[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

pewee \pe"wee\, n. so called from its note.
   1. zool. a common american tyrant flycatcher sayornis
      phoebe, or sayornis fuscus. called also pewit, and
      phoebe.
      1913 webster

   2. the woodcock. local, u.s.
      1913 webster

   wood pewee zool., a bird contopus virens similar to
      the pewee see pewee, 1, but of smaller size.
      1913 webster
see also:
sayornis phoebe sayornis fuscus pewit phoebe wood pewee contopus virens 
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