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Noun: peewee  'pee,wee
  1. Small olive-coloured woodland flycatchers of eastern North America
    - pewee, peewit, pewit, wood pewee, Contopus virens
     
  2. [Austral] A passerine bird native to Australia, Timor and southern New Guinea having black and white plumage
    - magpie lark, mudlark [Austral]

Derived forms: peewees

Type of: flycatcher, New World flycatcher, tyrant bird, tyrant flycatcher

Part of: Contopus, genus Contopus

Encyclopedia: Peewee