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Meaning of CHEWINK

Pronunciation:  chi'wingk

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  common towhee of eastern North America
 
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 Synonyms: cheewink, Pipilo erythrophthalmus
 
 See Also: genus Pipilo, Pipilo, towhee

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Che"wink\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
An american bird ({Pipilo erythrophthalmus}) of the Finch
family, so called from its note; -- called also {towhee
bunting} and {ground robin}.
 

 

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