Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun podiceps_nigricollis
1 sense of podiceps nigricollis
Sense 1
black-necked grebe, eared grebe, Podiceps nigricollis -- (small grebe with yellow ear tufts and a black neck; found in Eurasia and southern Africa as well as western United States)
=> grebe -- (small compact-bodied almost completely aquatic bird that builds floating nests; similar to loons but smaller and with lobate rather than webbed feet)