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dabchick

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun dabchick has 1 sense
  1. dabchick, little grebe, Podiceps ruficollis - small European grebe
    --1 is a kind of grebe

Definitions from the Web

Dabchick

Definition:

A dabchick is a small diving bird of the family Podicipedidae, typically found in freshwater. It has a short tail, webbed feet placed far back on the body, and low-slung legs.

Common Usages:

  • As a noun: "The dabchick gracefully glided across the tranquil lake."
  • As an adjective: "The calm waters provided a perfect habitat for dabchick birds."

Sample Sentences:

Noun:

  • The dabchick swiftly dived underwater to catch its prey.
  • We spotted a pair of dabchicks during our birdwatching excursion.

Adjective:

  • The nature reserve is known for its dabchick population.
  • She observed the dabchick behavior for her research project.

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