water mite

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They are often red or red and black in color, and while young are parasites of fresh-water insects and mussels
Any of numerous species of aquatic mites belonging to Hydrachna and allied genera of the family Hydrachnidæ, usually having the legs fringed and adapted for swimming
Called also water tick, and water spider
A water mite
water spider
water mite

    Hyphenation

    wa·ter mite

    Turkish pronunciation

    wôtır mayt

    Pronunciation

    /ˈwôtər ˈmīt/ /ˈwɔːtɜr ˈmaɪt/
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