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chewink
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che·wink  (ch-wngk)
n.
See towhee.
[Imitative of its call.]
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Noun1.chewink - common towhee of eastern North Americachewink - common towhee of eastern North America
cheewink, Pipilo erythrophthalmus
towhee - any of numerous long-tailed American finches
genus Pipilo, Pipilo - towhees
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