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Meaning of 'darter' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Darter [ n.]
- One who darts, or who throw darts; that which darts.
- The snakebird, a water bird of the genus Plotus; -- so called because it darts out its long, snakelike neck at its prey. See Snakebird.
- A small fresh-water etheostomoid fish. The group includes numerous genera and species, all of them American. See Etheostomoid.

Meaning of 'darter' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . darter [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a person or other animal that moves abruptly and rapidly
Example in sentence:
  • squirrels are darters

Nearby Words:

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