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hell-diver

hell-diver noun: a dabchick, or little grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis).

Noun

hell-diver (plural hell-divers)

  1. A dabchick, or little grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis).

Forms of hell-diver

pluralhell-divers
alternative formhelldiver

Questions about hell-diver

What does hell-diver mean?
Hell-diver means a dabchick, or little grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis).
What part of speech is hell-diver?
Hell-diver is a noun.
What is the plural of hell-diver?
The plural of hell-diver is hell-divers.

Words near hell-diver in the dictionary

  1. hell-bent
  2. hell-bent for leather
  3. hell-bent-for-leather
  4. hell-born
  5. hell-brewed
  6. hell-diver
  7. hell-divers
  8. hell-for-leather
  9. hell-hole
  10. hell-holes
  11. hell-hound

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