dabchick

dabchick

English

Etymology

dab (“dive, dip, dabble”) +‎ chick

Noun

dabchick (plural dabchicks)

1. (Britain) The little grebe, Tachybaptus ruficollis.

Derived terms

• New Zealand dabchick

Translations

type of bird

Bulgarian: малък гмурец (malǎk gmurec) Italian: tuffetto (it) m Maori: taihoropī, weweia, taratimoho, tokitoki, tokitokipia, tokitokipio, totokipia, totokipio, tongitongipia, totoipio, whirowhiro

Russian: ма́лая пога́нка f (málaja pogánka) Spanish: zampullín chico m

References

• dabchick at OneLook Dictionary Search
• dabchick on Wikipedia.Wikipedia