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Webster 1913 Edition


Whewer

Whew′er

,
Noun.
[Cf. W.
chwiwell
a widgeon,
chwiws
widgeons, waterfowls; or cf. E.
whew
, v. i.]
(Zool.)
The European widgeon.
[Prov. Eng.]

Webster 1828 Edition


Whewer

WHEWER

,
Noun.
Another name of the widgeon. [Local.]

Definition 2024


whewer

whewer

English

Noun

whewer (plural whewers)

  1. (Britain, dialect) The European widgeon.