sun-grebe
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sun–grebe

noun \ˈsən-ˌgrēb\

Definition of SUN-GREBE

: any of a small family (Heliornithidae) of semiaquatic African, Asian, and American tropical birds that have lobed feet and are related to the rails

First Known Use of SUN-GREBE

1860

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