2 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Dabchick \Dab"chick`\ (d[a^]b"ch[i^]k`), n. [For dabchick. See {Dap}, {Dip}, cf. {Dipchick}.] (Zool.) A small water bird ({Podilymbus podiceps}), allied to the grebes, remarkable for its quickness in diving; -- called also {dapchick}, {dobchick}, {dipchick}, {didapper}, {dobber}, {devil-diver}, {hell-diver}, and {pied-billed grebe}. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Devil-diver \Dev"il-div`er\, Devil bird \Dev"il bird`\, n.. (Zool.) A small water bird. See {Dabchick}. [1913 Webster]
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