backswimmer
backswimmer · backswimmers
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Rückenschwimmer
Any of various aquatic insects, of the family Notonectidae, that swim on their backsAny of various aquatic insects, of the family Notonectidae, that swim on their backs.
Meaning
1 sensesAny of various aquatic insects, of the family Notonectidae, that swim on their backs.
Rückenschwimmer
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More definitions
- predaceous aquatic insect that swims on its back and may inflict painful bites
Translations
3 languagesРусский
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aquatic insect:
Deutsch
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aquatic insect:
Origin
From back + swimmer.From back + swimmer.
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Forms
plural: backswimmers| Singular | backswimmer |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- predaceous aquatic insect that swims on its back and may inflict painful bites:Notonecta undulata
Word family
1 related wordsDerivedpygmy backswimmer