genus Podiceps

Thesaurus

Noun

1.genus Podiceps - type genus of the Podicipedidae: grebesPodicepsbird genus - a genus of birdsfamily Podicipedidae, Podicipedidae - coextensive with the order Podicipitiformesgrebe - small compact-bodied almost completely aquatic bird that builds floating nests; similar to loons but smaller and with lobate rather than webbed feet