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Definition of Water beetle

1. Noun. Any of numerous aquatic beetles usually having a smooth oval body and flattened hind legs for swimming.

Definition of Water beetle

1. Noun. Any of various freshwater aquatic beetles that have a smooth oval body and flattened hind legs adapted for swimming, and that carry an air bubble underneath their abdomens. ¹

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Medical Definition of Water beetle

1. Any one of numerous species of aquatic beetles belonging to Dytiscus and allied genera of the family Dytiscidae, and to various genera of the family Hydrophilidae. These beetles swim with great agility, the fringed hind legs acting together like oars. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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