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| 2 | 46% | 9 | Sometimes called little dabchicks | |
| 3 | 46% | 7 | Finchlike birds that build intricate nests | |
One Of A Water Dance Of Dabchicks Or Great Crested Birds Who Build Floating Nests And Whose Courtship Displays Were Studied By Aldous Huxleys Brother Julian Crossword Clue
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GREBE which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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GREBE
Updated: October 12, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "GREBE" which means:
- noun
- • Small compact-bodied almost completely aquatic bird that builds floating nests; similar to loons but smaller and with lobate rather than webbed feet
An example sentence would be:
- • "The grebe is a small diving bird found in freshwater lakes and rivers."
- • "During the breeding season, the grebe's plumage becomes more vibrant."
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