About The Word Dabchick

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Dabchick to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Dabchick definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Dabchick

Dabchick Meaning & Definition
Dabchick Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Dabchick?

[n] small European grebe

Synonyms | Synonyms for Dabchick: little grebe | Podiceps ruficollis

Related Terms | Find terms related to Dabchick:

See Also | grebe

Dabchick In Webster's Dictionary

\Dab"chick`\, n. [For dabchick. See {Dap}, {Dip}, cf. {Dipchick}.] (Zo["o]l.) 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}.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Mouth harp ‐ a small rectangular free-reed instrument having a row of free…
  • Norlestrin ‐ trade name for an oral contraceptive containing estradiol and…
  • Gavialis gangeticus ‐ large fish-eating Indian crocodilian with a long…
  • Considerably ‐ to a great extent or degree; "I'm afraid the film was well over…
  • Theorizer ‐ someone who theorizes (especially in…
  • Publishing company ‐ a firm in the…
  • Macroeconomist ‐ an economist who specializes in…
  • Shortsighted ‐ lacking foresight or scope; "a short view of the problem"; "shortsighted…
  • Constrain ‐ restrict; "Tighten the rules"; "stiffen the regulations" [v]…
  • Virgilia oroboides ‐ tree with odd-pinnate leaves and racemes of fragrant pink to…