peewit /ˈpiːwɪt/ noun6 •Any of several birds. •northern lapwing (Vanellus vanellus) •laughing gull (Xema ridibundus) •pewee or peewee •(Australia) A magpie-lark (Grallina cyanoleuca).A hawk came swooping down near tree-level to be immediately assailed by screeching pee-wits. — 1937 •The sound of the call of one of these birds. formspeewits