dob·ber
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| a float for a fishing line; bob. |
[Origin: 1800–10, Americanism; < D: float, buoy
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Dab"chick`\, n. [For dabchick. See Dap, Dip, cf. Dipchick.] (Zo["o]l.) A small water bird (Podilymbus podiceps), allied to the grebes, remarkable for its quickness in diving; -- called also dapchick, dobchick, dipchick, didapper, dobber, devil-diver, hell-diver, and pied-billed grebe.| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc. |
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