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Chewink

noun
(Also spelled cheewink)
1.
Common towhee of eastern North America.  Synonyms: cheewink, Pipilo erythrophthalmus.






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"Chewink" Quotes from Famous Books



... in the Michigan forests scampered madly after each other in spirals around the tree trunks, or bounded across the ground in long undulating leaps. Birds flashed and called and disappeared mysteriously. A chewink, brave in his black and white and tan uniform, scratched mightily with great two-footed swoops that threw the vegetable mould over Orde's very feet. Blazoned butterflies—the yellow and black turnus, the dark troilus, the shade-loving nymphalis—flickered in and out of the patches of sunlight. ...
— The Riverman • Stewart Edward White



Words linked to "Chewink" :   genus Pipilo, Pipilo, towhee



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