Jesus bug
Jesus bug · Jesus bugs
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Wasserläufer
Synonym of water striderSynonym of water strider (“an insect of the family Gerridae”).
Meaning
2 sensesSynonym of water strider (“an insect of the family Gerridae”).
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see Jesus, bug.
Origin
In the case of the water strider, allusion to the miracle of Jesus Christ walking on waterIn the case of the water strider, allusion to the miracle of Jesus Christ walking on water.
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Forms
plural: Jesus bugs| Singular | Jesus bug |
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