CHEWINK

chewink, cheewink, Pipilo erythrophthalmus

(noun) common towhee of eastern North America

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

chewink (plural chewinks)

A bird, Pipilo erythrophthalmus, the Eastern towhee.

Source: Wiktionary


Che"wink, n. (Zoöl.)

Definition: An american bird (Pipilo erythrophthalmus) of the Finch family, so called from its note; -- called also towhee bunting and ground robin.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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