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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

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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}.

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