Grebes

/ɡriːbz/ noun

Definition

Plural of grebe; multiple water birds of the grebe family.

Etymology

Simple plural formation of 'grebe' by adding '-s', following standard English pluralization rules.

Kelly Says

Grebes are surprisingly diverse—there are 22 species worldwide, from the tiny Least Grebe (6 inches) to the Great Grebe (28 inches), and they live on every continent except Antarctica!

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