grebe
English Thesaurus
1. small compact-bodied almost completely aquatic bird that builds floating nests; similar to loons but smaller and with lobate rather than webbed feet (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | podicipitiform seabird, |
| definition | : | aquatic birds related to the loons (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | great crested grebe, podiceps cristatus, |
| definition | : | large Old World grebe with black ear tufts (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | podiceps grisegena, red-necked grebe, |
| definition | : | large stocky grebe of circumpolar regions having a dark neck (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | black-necked grebe, eared grebe, podiceps nigricollis, |
| definition | : | small grebe with yellow ear tufts and a black neck; found in Eurasia and southern Africa as well as western United States (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | dabchick, little grebe, podiceps ruficollis, |
| definition | : | small European grebe (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | pied-billed grebe, podilymbus podiceps, |
| definition | : | American grebe having a black-banded whitish bill (noun.animal) |
| member meronym | : | genus podiceps, podiceps, |
| definition | : | type genus of the Podicipedidae: grebes (noun.animal) |
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