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colymbiformes

/ˌkɒl.ɪm.bɪˈfɔː.miːz/

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noun

/ˌkɒl.ɪm.bɪˈfɔː.miːz/C2formalscientific
  • ruНаучный таксономический отряд птиц, включающий поганок — водных ныряющих птиц с лопастными пальцами.

A scientific taxonomic order of birds that includes grebes, which are aquatic diving birds with lobed toes.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. C2formal

    An order of aquatic diving birds known as grebes, characterized by their lobed toes and excellent swimming abilities.

    ruПоганкообразные

    • Colymbiformes are often found on freshwater lakes and ponds.
    • The great crested grebe is a well-known member of Colymbiformes.
    • Ornithologists study Colymbiformes for their unique mating dances.

    Synonymspodicipediformes