anhinga n 1: fish-eating bird of warm inland waters having a long flexible neck and slender sharp-pointed bill [syn: {snakebird}, {anhinga}, {darter}]
Anhinga \An*hin"ga\, n. [Pg.] (Zool.) An aquatic bird of the southern United States ({Platus anhinga}); the darter, or snakebird. [1913 Webster]