Mew
The word mew can have several meanings:
- An imitative word, also spelled meow or miaou, representing the cry of a cat or of sea-birds. The name mew, usually sea-mew, as applied to the Larus canus, or common seagull, is, according to Walter William Skeat, also imitative. As the name of the sea-bird it appears in Du. meeuw, Ger. Möwe, He. Miaow, and other languages.
- A Pokémon of that name.
- A Monster Rancher character of that name.
- A band from Denmark of that name.
- The singular form of mews.
This article incorporates text from the public domain 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica.
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