| 单词 | water skater |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswater skater water skater n. a pond skater (family Gerridae); = water strider n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > subclass Pterygota > [noun] > division Exopterygota or Hemimetabola > order Hemiptera > suborder Heteroptera > family Gerridae > member of (pond-skater) water skater1858 water strider1888 pond skater1895 water skeeter1900 strider1974 1858 Atlantic Monthly Sept. 465/1 The waterskater (Gerris) pauses on the surface.., casting on the shallow bottom the odd shadow of his feet. 1941 J. Steinbeck & E. F. Ricketts Sea of Cortez xvi. 164 We had sat beside the little pool and watched..the water-skaters. 2000 Denver Post 15 Oct. a42/1 Some are designed to crawl along the rocks, others to swim through the water or even, like the water skaters, to walk on water. < as lemmas |
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