peasweep en · NOUN
Etymology
So called from its song.
Meanings
- (UK, archaic, dialectal) The peewit, or lapwing.
- (UK, archaic, dialectal) The greenfinch.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| peeseweep | alternative | lexicographic | |
| peasweeps | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| peaseweep | alternative | lexicographic |