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English noun: water scorpion

1. water scorpion (animal) long-legged aquatic insect having the front legs fitted for seizing and holding prey and the abdomen extended by a long breathing tube


Broader (hypernym)water bug


Member meronymfamily Nepidae, Nepidae









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