different between towhee vs towee

English

Imitative of the call of the eastern towhee, Pipilo erythrophthalmus.

towhee (plural towhees)

The taxonomical classification varies. Some authorities place all towhees in Pipilo, others place some in Melozone.

tow +? -ee

towee (plural towees)

A vehicle, vessel, etc. being towed.
- 1933, Henry Sturmey, H. Walter Staner, The Autocar
  But as the tower and towee reached the cross-roads again, another car, negligently driven, came round the corner, hit the Morris, and severed the tow rope, sending the unfortunate car back again into the shop window […]

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