dabchick

Noun

Meaning

A small water bird (Podilymbus podiceps), allied to the grebes, remarkable for its quickness in diving; -- called also dapchick, dobchick, dipchick, didapper, dobber, devil-diver, hell-diver, and pied-billed grebe.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

little grebe Podiceps ruficollis dipper grebe amanita diver fungus plough ladle bobber bufflehead toadstool didapper dobber divvy duck

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Hypernyms

grebe

Phrases with the word

little dabchick New Zealand dabchick dabchick bird dabchick grebe

Close letter words and terms

dabbling duck dabblingly Dabbs dabchick bird dabchick grebe DABCO