Grebe Definition

grēb
grebes
noun
Any of a worldwide order (Podicipediformes) of diving and swimming birds with broadly lobed toes and legs set far back on the body.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Grebe

Noun

Singular:
grebe
Plural:
grebes

Origin of Grebe

  • From French grèbe.

    From Wiktionary

  • French grèbe

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Grebe Sentence Examples

  • A striking water bird that is seen on all the ponds all year round is the great crested grebe.

  • There was beautiful light on the first stretch and we saw many little grebe and swallows, the latter letting us come really close.

  • At Dojlidy, the fishing ponds could contain Slavonian grebe, which we never had seen in summer.

  • Six slavonian grebe were accompanied by single black-necked and great crested grebe.

  • Establish chironomid life histories and emergence patterns and relate to cape teal, black-necked grebe and hirundine dynamics.

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Words Starting With

GGRGRE

Words Ending With

EBEEBE

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