grèbe

Definitions of grèbe
  1. noun
    small compact-bodied almost completely aquatic bird that builds floating nests; similar to loons but smaller and with lobate rather than webbed feet
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    type of:
    Podicipédiformes
    aquatic birds related to the loons
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