Chewink

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Chewink \Che"wink\, n. (Zool.)
     An american bird ({Pipilo erythrophthalmus}) of the Finch
     family, so called from its note; -- called also {rufous-sided
     towhee}, {towhee}, {towhee bunting} and {ground robin}. [Also
     spelled {cheewink}.]
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  chewink
       n : common towhee of eastern North America [syn: {cheewink}, {Pipilo
           erythrophthalmus}]