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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 pewit
 田鳧;田鳧的鳴聲;海鷗之一種

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Pe·wit n.  Zool. (a) The lapwing. (b) The European black-headed, or laughing, gull (Xema ridibundus). See under Laughing. (c) The pewee. [Written also peevit, peewit, pewet.]
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 pewit
      n 1: small black-headed European gull [syn: laughing gull, blackcap,
            pewit gull, Larus ridibundus]
      2: large crested Old World plover having wattles and spurs
         [syn: lapwing, green plover, peewit]
      3: small olive-colored woodland flycatchers of eastern North
         America [syn: pewee, peewee, peewit, wood pewee, Contopus
          virens]