Definition of darter Darter
/dɑˈɹtɚ/ - [darter] - dart•er
We found 9 definitions of darter from 5 different sources.
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What does darter mean?
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NounPlural: darters |
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| darter - a person or other animal that moves abruptly and rapidly; "squirrels are darters" | ||
| animal, animate being, beast, brute, fauna, creature a living organism characterized by voluntary movement | ||
| darter - fish-eating bird of warm inland waters having a long flexible neck and slender sharp-pointed bill | ||
| snakebird, anhinga | ||
| pelecaniform seabird large fish-eating seabird with four-toed webbed feet | ||
| genus anhinga type genus of the Anhingidae | ||
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Wiktionary 
- darter (Noun)
A waterbird with a long neck in the family Anhingidae. - darter (Noun)
Any of various darting freshwater fish of the family Percidae, that are usually small and brightly coloured and are native to North America .
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- darter (n.)
One who darts, or who throw darts; that which darts. - darter (n.)
The snakebird, a water bird of the genus Plotus; -- so called because it darts out its long, snakelike neck at its prey. See Snakebird. - darter (n.)
A small fresh-water etheostomoid fish. The group includes numerous genera and species, all of them American. See Etheostomoid.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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darter
därt′ėr, n. a genus of birds nearly allied to cormorants, heron-like in gait and gesture
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🔤- darter, noun, singular of darters.
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