Definition of Pond-skater

1. Noun. Long-legged bug that skims about on the surface of water.

Exact synonyms: Water Skater, Water Strider
Generic synonyms: Water Bug
Group relationships: Family Gerridae, Family Gerrididae, Gerridae, Gerrididae
Specialized synonyms: Common Pond-skater, Gerris Lacustris

Definition of Pond-skater

1. Noun. Any of various predatory insects of the family ''Gerridae'' that skim about on the surface of ponds, slow streams, marshes, and other quiet waters. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pond-skater

ponceaus
ponceaux
ponced
ponces
poncey
poncho
ponchoed
ponchos
poncier
ponciest
poncing
poncy
pond
pond-apple tree
pond-scum parasite
pond-skater (current term)
pond-skaters
pond apple
pond bald cypress
pond cypress
pond damselfly
pond fracture
pond hockey
pond lily
pond pine
pond scum
pond turtle
pondage
pondages
ponded

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