darter

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. One who darts, or who throws darts; that which darts.
  2. Pronunciation spelling of daughter. alt-of,pronunciation-spelling
    — “Darter,” says she, “put you them there pies on the shelf, and leave ’em there a little, and they’ll come again.”
  3. Any member of the family Anhingidae, waterbirds with long necks.
    — Aquatic birds of various kinds are very numerous, such as geese, darters (Flotus melanogaster), scissor-bills (Rhynchops nigra), adjutants (Leptoptilos argala), pelicans, cormorants, cranes (Grus antigone, in Burmese gyoja), whimbrels, plovers, and ibises.
  4. Any of various darting freshwater fish of the family Percidae, that are usually small and brightly coloured and are native to North America.
  5. Any of the similar South American (and Panamanian) freshwater fish in the characin family Crenuchidae
  6. Any of the dragonflies in the genus Sympetrum UK
  7. Any of various hesperiid butterflies of the genera Arrhenes and Telicota.
  8. A game of darts that is won with the specified number of darts thrown. in-compounds
    — With a scoring target of 501, a nine-darter is a perfect game.

词形变化

darters plural darters plural

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *dʰerh₃-
Proto-Indo-European *dʰórh₃-eh₂
Proto-Germanic *darō
Proto-Germanic *-ōþuz
Proto-Germanic *darōþuz
Frankish *darōþubor.
Medieval Latin dardus
Old French dartbor.
Middle English dart
English dart
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English darter
From dart + -er.
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