Found 2 items, similar to phoebe.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Phoebe
Phoebe
n 1: the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one [syn:
five,
5,
V,
cinque,
quint,
quintet,
fivesome,
quintuplet,
pentad,
fin,
Little Phoebe]
2: (Greek mythology) a Titaness who became identified with
Artemis as goddess of the moon
3: small dun-colored North American flycatcher [syn:
phoebe bird
,
Sayornis phoebe]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: phoebe
Pewee
\Pe"wee\, n. [So called from its note.]
1. (Zo["o]l.) A common American tyrant flycatcher (
Sayornis ph[oe]be
, or
Sayornis fuscus). Called also
pewit, and
ph[oe]be.
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2. The woodcock. [Local, U.S.]
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Wood pewee (Zo["o]l.), a bird (
Contopus virens) similar
to the pewee (See
Pewee, 1), but of smaller size.
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