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Boat bug
| Boat bug Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Boat bug?
[n] carnivorous aquatic bug having paddle-like hind legs
Synonyms | Synonyms for Boat bug: water boatman Related Terms | Find terms related to Boat bug: See Also | Corixa | genus Corixa | water bug Boat bug In Webster's Dictionary \Boat" bug`\ (Zo["o]l.)
An aquatic hemipterous insect of the genus {Notonecta}; -- so
called from swimming on its back, which gives it the
appearance of a little boat. Called also {boat fly}, {boat
insect}, {boatman}, and {water boatman}.
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