| darter | 1. One who darts, or who throw darts; that which darts. 2. <zoology> The snakebird, a water bird of the genus Plotus; so called because it darts out its long, snakelike neck at its prey. See Snakebird. 3. <zoology> A small fresh water etheostomoid fish. The group includes numerous genera and species, all of them American. See Etheostomoid. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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