snakebird

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noun

A darter: any bird of the genus Anhinga.

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anhingadarter
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Meanings

nounsnakebird (plural snakebirds)

plural snakebirds

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

Synonyms & antonyms

nounfish-eating bird of warm inland waters having a long flexible neck and slender sharp-pointed bill

Similar
anhingadarter
Broader
pelecaniform seabird
Also see
anhingadarteroriental darter

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

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

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APA

snakebird. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snakebird

MLA

“snakebird.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snakebird. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “snakebird,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snakebird.

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