Wood pewee Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun small olive-colored woodland flycatchers of eastern North America
    pewit; peewee; Contopus virens; peewit; pewee.

WordNet

Definitions
  1. (Zoöl.), a bird (Contopus virens) similar to the pewee (See Pewee, 1), but of smaller size.
Definitions
  1. (Zoöl.), a North American tyrant flycatcher (Contopus virens). It closely resembles the pewee, but is smaller.

Webster 1913