Mew

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  • noun. A migratory gull (Larus canus) that breeds in northern Eurasia and northwest North America.
  • intransitive verb. To make a high-pitched, crying sound, as that of a cat.
  • noun. A high-pitching crying sound, especially that of a cat.
  • noun. A cage for hawks, especially when molting.
  • noun. A secret place; a hideaway.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. A group of buildings originally containing private stables, often converted into residential apartments.
  • noun. A small street, alley, or courtyard on which such buildings stand.
  • intransitive verb. To confine in or as if in a cage.
  • intransitive verb. To molt. Used of a hawk.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To cry as a cat.
  • noun. The cry of a cat.
  • To change (the covering or dress); especially, to shed, as feathers; molt.
  • To shut up; confine, as in a cage or other inclosure; immure.
  • An obsolete or dialectal preterit of mow.
  • noun. A dialectal variant of mow.
  • noun. A cage for birds while mewing or molting; hence, any cage or coop for birds, especially for hawks.
  • noun. Hence An inclosure; a close place; a place of retirement or confinement.
  • noun. A place where fowls were confined for fattening.
  • noun. plural A stable. See mews.
  • noun. The herb spignel.
  • noun. A gull; a sea-mew. See cut under gull.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A gull, esp. the common British species (Larus canus); called also sea mew, maa, mar, mow, and cobb.
  • intransitive verb. To cast the feathers; to molt; hence, to change; to put on a new appearance.
  • transitive verb. To shed or cast; to change; to molt.
  • transitive verb. To shut up; to inclose; to confine, as in a cage or other inclosure.
  • noun. The common cry of a cat.
  • intransitive verb. To cry as a cat.
  • noun. A cage for hawks while mewing; a coop for fattening fowls; hence, any inclosure; a place of confinement or shelter; -- in the latter sense usually in the plural.
  • noun. A stable or range of stables for horses; -- compound used in the plural, and so called from the royal stables in London, built on the site of the king's mews for hawks.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A gull, seagull.
  • noun. The crying sound of a cat; a meow.
  • verb. To meow.
  • interjection. A cat's cry.
  • noun. A prison, or other place of confinement.
  • noun. A hiding-place; a secret store or den.
  • noun. A cage for hawks, especially while moulting.
  • noun. A building or set of buildings where moulting birds are kept.
  • verb. To shut away, confine, lock up.
  • verb. To moult.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. utter a high-pitched cry, as of seagulls
  • verb. cry like a cat
  • noun. the sound made by a cat (or any sound resembling this)
  • noun. the common gull of Eurasia and northeastern North America
  • Word Usage
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    cross-reference
    inmew  to cry mew  
    Form
    mewed  mewing  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    cry  emit  gull  let loose  let out  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Baku  Blue  Cebu  Chengdu  Chou  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    fullof  inor  wander  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    adytum  ashram  bark  bawl  bay  
    variant
    Cobb  maa  mar  meaw  meow  
    verb-form
    mewed  mewes  mewing  mews