'rufous-sided towhee' definitions:

Definition of 'rufous-sided towhee'

From: GCIDE

Chewink \Che"wink\, n. (Zool.) An american bird (Pipilo erythrophthalmus) of the Finch family, so called from its note; -- called also {rufous-sided towhee}, towhee, towhee bunting and ground robin. [Also spelled cheewink.] [1913 Webster]