dabchick

• Nom désignant un petit grèbe européen, oiseau aquatique de la famille des podicipédidés.

A noun referring to a small European grebe, a type of waterbird.

1. Small European GrebeC1formalbritish

   A small water bird of the grebe family, known for its ability to dive and swim underwater.

   Grèbe castagneux

   • The dabchick is often seen diving for small fish in ponds.
   • We spotted a dabchick swimming near the reeds.
   • The dabchick's nest is built among floating vegetation.

   Synonymeslittle grebe