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Thesaurus: dabchick

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.

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  1. n. 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.
  2. n. small European grebe
  3. 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.
  4. 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, andpied-billed grebe.
  5. n small European grebe