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Answer for the clue "Grebes ", 13 letters:
colymbiformes

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Colymbiformes is a disused order of birds that was once used to classify grebes and loons . Scientific study has revealed that these two types of waterbirds are not so closely related; they have been reclassified in the orders Podicipediformes and Gaviiformes ...

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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 .