From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
clerihew \clerihew\ n. a witty satiric verse containing two rhymed couplets and mentioning a famous person. [WordNet 1.5]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
noun
1: a witty satiric verse containing two rhymed couplets and mentioning a famous person; "'The president is George W. Bush, Who is happy to sit on his tush, While sending his armies to fight, For anything he thinks is right' is a clerihew"
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