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Thesaurus: darter

One who darts, or who throw darts; that which darts.

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  1. n. One who darts, or who throw darts; that which darts.
  2. 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.
  3. n. A small fresh-water etheostomoid fish. The group includes numerous genera and species, all of them American. See Etheostomoid.
  4. n. fish-eating bird of warm inland waters having a long flexible neck and slender sharp-pointed bill
  5. n. a person or other animal that moves abruptly and rapidly
  6. 1. One who darts, or who throw darts; that which darts. 2. (Zoöl.) 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. (Zoöl.) A small water">fresh-water etheostomoid fish. The group includes numerous genera and species, all of them American. See Etheostomoid.
  7. The snakebird, a water bird of the genus Plotus; -- so calledbecause it darts out its long, snakelike neck at its prey. SeeSnakebird.
  8. n:100 n. a person or other animal that moves abruptly and rapidly