darter Meaning & Definition
-ɑː(ɹ)tə(ɹ)
What Does Darter Mean?
As a noun, darter means One who darts, or who throws darts; that which darts. It is also used to mean Any member of the family Anhingidae, waterbirds with long necks.
Darter: Key Facts
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /-ɑː(ɹ)tə(ɹ)/ |
| Synonyms | anhinga, snakebird and meadowhawk |
| Plural | darters |
Darter Definition (Noun)
- One who darts, or who throws darts; that which darts.
- Any member of the family Anhingidae, waterbirds with long necks.
- Any of various darting freshwater fish of the family Percidae, that are usually small and brightly coloured and are native to North America.
- Any of the similar South American (and Panamanian) freshwater fish in the characin family Crenuchidae
- Any of the dragonflies in the genus Sympetrum
- Any of various hesperiid butterflies of the genera Arrhenes and Telicota.
Synonyms of Darter
Darter synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
darter (plural darters)
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Origin of Darter
From dart + -er.
Quick Answers About Darter
What part of speech is darter?
Darter is a noun.
What is another word for darter?
Close synonyms of darter are anhinga, snakebird and meadowhawk. See the full list of darter synonyms and antonyms.
What is the plural of darter?
The plural of darter is darters.