Didapper

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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]:

  Didapper \Di"dap`per\, n. [For divedapper. See {Dive}, {Dap},
     {Dip}, and cf. {Dabchick}.] (Zool.)
     See {Dabchick}.
     [1913 Webster]