- peetweet
- peet·weet
English syllables. 2014.
peetweet
Look at other dictionaries:
peetweet — ☆ peetweet [pēt′wēt΄ ] n. [echoic] see SANDPIPER … English World dictionary
peetweet — /peet weet/, n. the spotted sandpiper. [1830 40, Amer.; imit. rhyming compound; cf. PEWEE, PEWIT] * * * … Universalium
peetweet — ˈpē.ˌtwēt, usu wēd.+V noun ( s) Etymology: imitative : spotted sandpiper … Useful english dictionary
spottedsandpiper — spotted sandpiper n. A small brownish gray North American shore bird (Actitis macularia) that in summer acquires white underparts with many small black spots. Also called peetweet. * * * … Universalium
