grebe (n)

n02050004

type n
lex_filenum 05
def small compact-bodied almost completely aquatic bird that builds floating nests
def similar to loons but smaller and with lobate rather than webbed feet
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Hypernym podicipitiform seabird
Member holonym Podiceps, genus Podiceps
Hyponym great crested grebe, Podiceps cristatus; red-necked grebe, Podiceps grisegena; black-necked grebe, eared grebe, Podiceps nigricollis; dabchick, little grebe, Podiceps ruficollis; pied-billed grebe, Podilymbus podiceps
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Hyponym podicipitiform seabird
Member meronym Podiceps, genus Podiceps
Hypernym great crested grebe, Podiceps cristatus; red-necked grebe, Podiceps grisegena; black-necked grebe, eared grebe, Podiceps nigricollis; dabchick, little grebe, Podiceps ruficollis; pied-billed grebe, Podilymbus podiceps

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