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Meaning of WATER SCORPION

Pronunciation:  'wotur 'skorpeeun

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  long-legged aquatic insect having the front legs fitted for seizing and holding prey and the abdomen extended by a long breathing tube
 
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 See Also: family Nepidae, Nepidae, water bug

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Wa"ter scor"pi*on\ (Zo["o]l.)
See {Nepa}.
 

 

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