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snakebird in British English (ˈsneɪkˌbɜːd) noun another name for darter snakebird in American English (ˈsneɪkˌbɜrd) snakebird in American English (ˈsneikˌbɜːrd) nounany of various totipalmate swimming birds of the family Anhingidae, having a very long and flexible neck; anhinga Word origin [1785–95, Amer.; snake + bird]This word is first recorded in the period 1785–95. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: depot, dualism, fossilize, guillotine, plateau |