colymbiformes

2 definitions found

colymbiformes - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Colymbiformes \Colymbiformes\ n.
     1. an order of birds, including the family Podicipedidae,
        which consitutes the grebes.
  
     Syn: Podicipitiformes, order Podicipitiformes,
          Podicipediformes, order Podicipediformes, order
          Colymbiformes.
          [WordNet 1.5]

colymbiformes - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Colymbiformes
      n 1: grebes [syn: Podicipitiformes, order Podicipitiformes,
           Podicipediformes, order Podicipediformes,
           Colymbiformes, order Colymbiformes]