Meaning

2 senses
  1. A darter: any bird of the genus Anhinga.

  2. A wryneck

More definitions
  • fish-eating bird of warm inland waters having a long flexible neck and slender sharp-pointed bill

Origin

From snake + bird, from its snake-like neck.

From snake + bird, from its snake-like neck.

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Forms

plural: snakebirds
Singularsnakebird
Pluralsnakebirds

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • fish-eating bird of warm inland waters having a long flexible neck and slender sharp-pointed bill:anhingadarter

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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