"chebec" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: chebecs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} chebec (plural chebecs)
  1. Alternative form of xebec. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: xebec
    Sense id: en-chebec-en-noun-Rjl69GA0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: chebecs [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛk Etymology: Imitative of its call. Head templates: {{en-noun}} chebec (plural chebecs)
  1. A small American bird (Empidonax minimus); the least flycatcher.
    Sense id: en-chebec-en-noun-sIpxbYuB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Tyrant flycatchers Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 83 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 7 93 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 96 Disambiguation of Tyrant flycatchers: 6 94
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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          "Empidonax minimus#Translingual"
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