water strider
11Water treader — Water treaders Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta …
12water bug — noun 1. a true bug: large aquatic bug adapted to living in or on the surface of water • Hypernyms: ↑heteropterous insect • Hyponyms: ↑giant water bug, ↑water scorpion, ↑water boatman, ↑boat bug, ↑water strider, ↑ …
13water bug — (Roget s IV) n. Water bugs include: skipper, skater, water beetle, walking stick, water weevil, back swimmer, giant water bug, Croton bug, gerrid, water flea, water scorpion, water mantis, water scavenger, water treader, water boatman, water… …
14strider — noun a) One who strides. b) An insect called the water strider …
15water skater — noun long legged bug that skims about on the surface of water • Syn: ↑water strider, ↑pond skater • Hypernyms: ↑water bug • Hyponyms: ↑common pond skater, ↑Gerris lacustris …
16water boatman — /wɔtə ˈboʊtmən/ (say wawtuh bohtmuhn) noun 1. a hemipterous insect of the family Corixidae, members of which swim in fresh water, using their long legs. 2. → water strider …
17water skipper — noun or water skater : water strider …
18water measurer — noun : any of several aquatic insects; especially : water strider …
19Animal locomotion on the surface layer of water — Animal locomotion on the surface layer is the study of animal locomotion in the case of small animals that live on the surface layer of water, relying on surface tension to stay afloat.There are two means of walking on water; the regime… …
20waterstrider — water strider n. Any of various insects of the family Gerridae, having long slender legs with which they support themselves on the surface of water. Also called skater. * * * …
