单词 | little grebe |
释义 | little grebe (once / 407563 pages) n WORD FAMILY little grebe: little grebes USAGE EXAMPLESThe nests of the Little Grebe may be found floating in every rushy pool. Buck, Walter J., Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste)—Records...(2011) The other birds mentioned are Mergus minor, the Little Grebe or Dabchick, and M. serratus, the Red-breasted Merganser, even now known as the "Saw-bill." Browne, Thomas, Sir, Notes and Letters on the Natural Hi...(2011) She is called the Little Grebe, or sometimes, by her intimate friends, the Dabchick. Dale, Daphne, Our Young Folks at Home and Abroad(2010) n small European grebe Syn|Hyper Podiceps ruficollis, dabchick grebe small compact-bodied almost completely aquatic bird that builds floating nests; similar to loons but smaller and with lobate rather than webbed feet |
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