Bewick

[ byoo-ik ]

noun

1. Thomas, 1753–1828, English wood engraver.

Bewick

/ ˈbjuːɪk /

noun

1. BewickThomas17531828MEnglishARTS AND CRAFTS: wood engraver Thomas . 1753–1828, English wood engraver; his best-known works are Chillingham Bull (1789), a large woodcut, Aesop's Fables (1818), and his History of British Birds (1797–1804)

Example Sentences

She provides shelter, nesting materials, and food to myriad juncos, black-capped chickadees, chestnut-backed chickadees, nuthatches, Bewick’s wrens, towhees, all our native woodpeckers, various migratory birds, pollinators, and so many other wildlife.

From Seattle Times

The smallest of the UK's wild swans, Bewick's have more black on their yellow bills than Britain's other long-distance migrant, the whooper.

From BBC

Individual Bewick's can be identified by these unique markings.

From BBC

Scientists say Bewick's swans are changing their behaviour in a warming world, with fewer making it back to the UK and those that do arriving late.

From BBC

The second of these investigations, by Prof Mike Bewick, identified a new line of inquiry into allegations of misogynistic behaviour and sexual harassment.

From BBC