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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
Phoebe
    n 1: the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one [syn:
         five, 5, V, cinque, quint, quintet, fivesome,
         quintuplet, pentad, fin, Phoebe, Little Phoebe]
    2: (Greek mythology) a Titaness who became identified with
       Artemis as goddess of the Moon
    3: small dun-colored North American flycatcher [syn: phoebe,
       phoebe bird, Sayornis phoebe]
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Pewee \Pe"wee\, n. [So called from its note.]
   1. (Zool.) A common American tyrant flycatcher (Sayornis
      ph[oe]be, or Sayornis fuscus). Called also pewit, and
      ph[oe]be.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. The woodcock. [Local, U.S.]
      [1913 Webster]

   Wood pewee (Zool.), a bird (Contopus virens) similar to
      the pewee (See Pewee, 1), but of smaller size.
      [1913 Webster]
3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Phoebe \Ph[oe]"be\ (f[=e]"b[-e]), n. (Zool.)
   The pewee, or pewit.
   [1913 Webster]
Thesaurus Results for Phoebe:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
Artemis, Ashtoreth, Astarte, Cynthia, Diana, Hecate, Hekate, Little Phoebe, Luna, Pentateuch, Selene, V, cinque, fin, five, five bucks, five dollars, fiver, fivesome, mullet, pentachord, pentad, pentagon, pentagram, pentahedron, pentameter, pentapody, pentarchy, pentastich, pentathlon, quincunx, quint, quintet, quintuplet
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