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colymbids

colymbids is the plural of colymbid.

Meaning of colymbid

Noun

colymbid (plural colymbids)

  1. Any member of the Colymbidae, an obsolete family made up of two groups of birds that are now known to be not closely related: the grebes (modern Podicipedidae) and the loons/divers (modern Gaviidae).

Questions about colymbids

What is colymbids the plural of?
Colymbids is the plural of colymbid.

Words near colymbids in the dictionary

  1. colydiids
  2. Colyer
  3. Colyers
  4. Colyford
  5. colymbid
  6. colymbids
  7. colymbosaurine
  8. colymbosaurines
  9. Colyton
  10. colyum
  11. colyumist

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