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pied-billed grebe

American  
[pahyd-bild] / ˈpaɪdˌbɪld /

noun

  1. an American grebe, Podilymbus podiceps, having a whitish bill with a black band around it.

Etymology

Origin of pied-billed grebe

An Americanism dating back to 1830–40

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