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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
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
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