colymbid

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Synonyms: columbid, colombia, columbia, columbic, columbiad, corymbed, cymbid, colombin, columbin, colymbus

Antonyms: columbid, colombia, columbia, columbic, columbiad, corymbed, cymbid, colombin, columbin, colymbus

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Noun

1. Any member of the {{taxlink|Colymbidae|family}}, an obsolete family made up of two groups of birds that are now known to be not closely related: the [[grebe]]s (modern {{taxfmt|Podicipedidae|family}}) and the [[loon]]s/[[diver]]s (modern {{taxfmt|Gaviidae|family}}).

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