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water beetle

 

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Noun water beetle has 1 sense
  1. water beetle - any of numerous aquatic beetles usually having a smooth oval body and flattened hind legs for swimming
    --1 is a kind of
    beetle
    --1 is a member of Dytiscidae, family Dytiscidae

Definitions from the Web

Water Beetle

Noun

A water beetle is an aquatic insect belonging to the family of Coleoptera, typically found in freshwater habitats.

Example sentences:

  1. The water beetle skims across the surface of the pond effortlessly.
  2. She spotted a water beetle crawling along the riverbank.
  3. Water beetles are known for their ability to dive and swim underwater.

Adjective

In a popular sense, the term "water beetle" can be used as an adjective to describe something related to water beetles.

Example sentences:

  1. The water beetle exhibit at the museum was fascinating.
  2. During the nature walk, the guide pointed out various water beetle species.
  3. He had a collection of water beetle artifacts displayed in his room.

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