Small olive-colored woodland flycatchers of eastern North America.
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Examples for "peewee"
Examples for "peewee"
1A very large marble is a bumbo and a very small one a peewee.
2Four times he drove the peewee farther than Charles did.
3But by some accident of eye and timing he beat his brother at peewee.
4When I was a kid, I was the only girl on the local peewee football team.
5There is more good sportsmanship in this series than you'll find on a half-dozen peewee soccer fields.
1No; it was flying after a peewit, and the dog caught it.
2He could imagine it uttering the vibrant, plaintive cry of a peewit.
3As he went the cry of a peewit rose in the morning air
4It was a haunt of the cuckoo and peewit, the bunting and carrion crow.
5Nay, it is my man Dick, calling like a peewit.
1Remember the pewit call if we lose sight of each other.
2She puckered her lips and gave the pewit call, but there was no answer.
3If you see a man, keep still in your places and give the pewit call.
4I, too, heard the pewit's plaint in my childhood and caught the sun-fish in the brook.
5He gave the pewit's call and waited.
1The wood pewee builds an exquisite nest, shaped and finished as if cast in a mould.
2Everywhere in these solitudes I am greeted with the pensive, almost pathetic not of the wood pewee.
3Everywhere in these solitudes I am greeted with the pensive, almost pathetic note of the wood pewee.
4The wood pewee, the prevailing species in this locality, arrests your attention by his sweet, pathetic cry.
5It is only the oriole and the wood pewee that, as a rule, go higher than this.
1If Mag had the sense of a pewee, she'd told me long ago.
2The wood pewee builds an exquisite nest, shaped and finished as if cast in a mould.
3Of the smaller birds, the nuthatch, the wood and hermit thrush, whippoorwill, woodpeckers, wood-pewee, and others.
4See that sombre, ashen-colored pewee on yonder branch.
5The green-crested pewee builds its nest in many instances wholly of the blossoms of the white oak.
6Everywhere in these solitudes I am greeted with the pensive, almost pathetic not of the wood pewee.
7Everywhere in these solitudes I am greeted with the pensive, almost pathetic note of the wood pewee.
8The wood pewee, the prevailing species in this locality, arrests your attention by his sweet, pathetic cry.
9The kingbird and pewee are familiar examples.
10It is only the oriole and the wood pewee that, as a rule, go higher than this.
11But the wood pewee is an exception.
12The wood pewee builds a neat, compact, socket-shaped nest of moss and lichens on a horizontal branch.
13Hammond, olive-sided and western pewee are often seen, and at times the tall tree-tops are alive with kinglets.
14Now and again, as they rustled some low tree, a pewee or a nuthatch would give a startled chirp.
15This bird differs chiefly in its lighter coloring, but not in habits, from the black pewee of the Pacific slope.
16Thus, I have seen the pewee, the cuckoo, the robin, and the wood-thrush pursuing it with angry voice and gestures.