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grebe

UK/ɡɹiːb/ US/ˈɡrib/ uncommon

noun

1.

small compact-bodied almost completely aquatic bird that builds floating nests; similar to loons but smaller and with lobate rather than webbed feet

Origin

From French grèbe.

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