water beetles

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Definition of water beetles in English English dictionary: plural form of water beetle; dytiscidae
water beetle: 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
water beetle: Any of various aquatic beetles, especially of the family Dytiscidae, having a smooth oval body and flattened and fringed hind legs adapted for swimming
water beetle: These beetles swim with great agility, the fringed hind legs acting together like oars
water beetle: Any one of numerous species of aquatic beetles belonging to Dytiscus and allied genera of the family Dytiscidæ, and to various genera of the family Hydrophilidæ
water beetle: any of numerous aquatic beetles usually having a smooth oval body and flattened hind legs for swimming

water beetles

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wa·ter beetles

wôtır bitılz

/ˈwôtər ˈbētəlz/ /ˈwɔːtɜr ˈbiːtəlz/

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