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Definition of Dobchick
1. n. See Dabchick.
Definition of Dobchick
1. Noun. (alternative form of dabchick) ¹
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Definition of Dobchick
1. dabchick [n -S] - See also: dabchick
Medical Definition of Dobchick
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Dobchick
Literary usage of Dobchick
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Natural History of Uncommon Birds: And of Some Other Rare and Undescribed by George Edwards (1747)
"This I call the black and white dobchick : The other, ... dobchick; its Bill,
from the Point to the Angle of the Mouth, ..."
2. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York by New York Academy of Sciences (1828)
"Horned Grebe, or dobchick, Edw. Glean, pi. ... Black and white dobchick, Id. pi.
96.Jig- l young. Bvff. pi. enl. 404. ßg. 2. adult. 942. young. ..."
3. The Treasury of Natural History, Or, A Popular Dictionary of Animated Nature by Samuel Maunder (1852)
"... of the dobchick ; a« the Horned, the Eared, the Black and White dobchick, ic.
; till of which are larger than the oiic here described. ..."
4. The Birds of America by John James] [Audubon (1844)
"How long would it take a dobchick to swim from the mouths of the Mississippi ...
The food of the Pied-billed dobchick consists of small fry, plants, seeds, ..."