Peewit (7)
I believe the answer is:
lapwing
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">peewit</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(synonyms)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for lapwing that I've seen before include "Variety of plover" , "Crested plover" , "Type of plover" , "Flier" , "wader" .)