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devil-diver
(gcide) | Dabchick \Dab"chick`\ (d[a^]b"ch[i^]k`), n. [For dabchick. See
Dap, Dip, cf. Dipchick.] (Zool.)
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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Devil-diver
(gcide) | Devil-diver \Dev"il-div`er\, Devil bird \Dev"il bird`\, n..
(Zool.)
A small water bird. See Dabchick.
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Devil-diver
(gcide) | Dabchick \Dab"chick`\ (d[a^]b"ch[i^]k`), n. [For dabchick. See
Dap, Dip, cf. Dipchick.] (Zool.)
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}.
[1913 Webster]Devil-diver \Dev"il-div`er\, Devil bird \Dev"il bird`\, n..
(Zool.)
A small water bird. See Dabchick.
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