Dabchicks

/ˈdæbˌtʃɪks/ noun

Definition

Plural of dabchick: multiple small freshwater diving birds, also known as little grebes, found in Europe and Asia.

Etymology

Plural form of 'dabchick,' created by adding the standard English plural suffix '-s' to the singular noun.

Kelly Says

Dabchicks were once found in almost every pond and lake across Europe, but pollution and habitat loss have made them rarer—watching them today is considered a privilege by bird watchers who appreciate their diving skills.

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