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Garter vs Darter - What's the difference?

garter | darter |

As nouns the difference between garter and darter

is that garter is a band worn around the leg to hold up a sock or stocking while darter is a waterbird with a long neck in the family anhingidae.

As a verb garter

is to fasten with a garter.

garter

English

(wikipedia garter)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A band worn around the leg to hold up a sock or stocking.
  • (heraldry) A bendlet.

    • Derived terms

    * garter snake * have someone's guts for garters * Order of the Garter

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • to fasten with a garter

    • Anagrams

    * *

    darter

    English

    (wikipedia darter)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A waterbird with a long neck in the family Anhingidae.
  • Any of various darting freshwater fish of the family Percidae, that are usually small and brightly coloured and are native to North America.

    • Synonyms

    * anhinga, snakebird

    Anagrams

    * retard * tarred * trader