Dabchick \Dab"chick`\ (d[a^]b"ch[i^]k`), n. [For dabchick. See
{Dap}, {Dip}, cf. {Dipchick}.] (Zool.)
A small water bird ({Podilymbus podiceps}), allied to the
grebes, remarkable for its quickness in diving; -- called
also {dapchick}, {dobchick}, {dipchick}, {didapper},
{dobber}, {devil-diver}, {hell-diver}, and {pied-billed
grebe}.
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Dipchick \Dip"chick`\, n. (Zool.)
See {Dabchick}.
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