mew: Meaning and Definition of

mew

1. the tiny, high-pitched sound a cat or kitten makes.
2. the characteristic sound a gull makes.

1. to make a mew or emit a similar sound.

mew

1. a small gull, Larus canus, of Eurasia and northwestern North America. Also called

mew

1. a cage for hawks, esp. while molting.
2. a pen in which poultry is fattened.
3. a place of retirement or concealment.
1. (formerly) an area of stables built around a small street.
2. a street having small apartments converted from such stables.

1. to shut up in or as in a mew; confine; conceal (often fol. by up).

mew

1. to shed (feathers); to molt.