sea mew

3 definitions found

sea mew - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Sea mew \Sea" mew`\ (Zool.)
     A gull; the mew.
     [1913 Webster]

  Mew \Mew\, n. [AS. m?w, akin to D. meeuw, G. m["o]we, OHG. m?h,
     Icel. m[=a]r.] (Zool.)
     A gull, esp. the common British species (Larus canus);
     called also sea mew, maa, mar, mow, and cobb.
     [1913 Webster]

sea mew - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  sea mew
      n 1: the common gull of Eurasia and northeastern North America
           [syn: mew, mew gull, sea mew, Larus canus]