1. Fish-eating bird of warm inland waters having a long flexible neck and slender sharp-pointed bill
   "The snakebird, or anhinga, swims with its body submerged and only its long neck visible above water"; "The darter, or anhinga, swims with its body submerged and only its long neck visible above water";
   - snakebird, darter

Derived forms: anhingas

Type of: pelecaniform seabird

Part of: genus Anhinga

Encyclopedia: Anhinga