grebe
n. வாலில்லாத் தோற்றமுடைய நீர்முழ்கு பறவை வகை, ஒப்பனைப் பொருளாகப் பயன்படும் நீர்முழ்கு பறவை வகையின் இறகு.
Grebe (greb), n. Etym: [F. grbe, fr. Armor. krib comb; akin to kriben crest, W. crib comb, crest. So called in allusion to the crest of one species.] (Zoöl.) Defn: One of several swimming birds or divers, of the genus Colymbus (formerly Podiceps), aud allied genera, found in the northern parts of America, Europe, and Asia. They have strong, sharp bills, and lobate toes.