WATER BUG

Meaning of WATER BUG in English

1. any of various aquatic bugs, as of the family Belostomatidae (giant water bug) .

2. (loosely) a large cockroach, esp. the American cockroach.

[ 1740-50 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

WATER BUG — noun Date: 1750 any of various small arthropods and especially insects that frequent damp or wet places: as, German cockroach …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WATER BUG — noun : any of various insects or other small arthropods that frequent water: as a. : croton bug b. : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WATER BUG — () Any one of numerous species of large, rapacious, aquatic, hemipterous insects belonging to Belostoma, Benacus, Zaitha, and other genera …
Английский словарь Webster
WATER BUG — () The Croton bug.
Английский словарь Webster
WATER BUG — The Croton bug.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WATER BUG — Any one of numerous species of large, rapacious, aquatic, hemipterous insects belonging to Belostoma, Benacus, Zaitha, and other genera of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WATER BUG — Date: 1750 : any of various small arthropods and especially insects that frequent damp or wet places: as a. : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WATER BUG — the croton bug. 2. water bug ·- any one of numerous species of large, rapacious, aquatic, hemipterous insects belonging to …
Webster English vocab
WATER BUG — Function: noun Date: 1750 : any of various small arthropods and especially insects that frequent damp or wet places: as …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
WATER BUG — [water bug] n (1750): any of various small arthropods and esp. insects that frequent damp or wet places: as a: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WATER BUG — ˈwater bug BrE AmE noun [countable] American English informal a small insect that lives in water
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WATER-BUG — зоол. водяной клоп (Belostomatidae) (зоология) водяной клоп (Belostomatidae)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WATER-BUG — n зоол. водяной клоп ( Belostomatidae )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
WATER-BUG — зоол. водяной клоп (Belostomatidae)
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
WATER BUG — (n) водяной клоп
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
WATER-BUG — n зоол. водяной клоп ( Belostomatidae )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
WATER-BUG — n зоол. водяной клоп ( Belostomatidae )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
WATER-BUG — зоол. водяной клоп (Belostomatidae) (зоология) водяной клоп (Belostomatidae)
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WATER — I Inorganic compound composed of hydrogen and oxygen (H 2 O), existing in liquid , gas ( steam , water …
Английский словарь Британика
BUG — I Coding error in a computer program that prevents it from functioning as designed. Most software companies have a quality-assurance …
Английский словарь Британика
WATER — I. ˈwȯ]d.ə(r), ˈwä], ]tə(r)\ noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English wæter; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BUG — I. ˈbəg noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English bugge scarecrow; akin to German dialect bögge piece of dried nasal …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BUG — (n.) One of certain kinds of Crustacea; as, the sow bug; pill bug; bait bug; salve bug, etc.
Английский словарь Webster
BUG — ( n. ) One of certain kinds of Crustacea; as, the sow bug; pill bug; bait bug; salve bug, etc.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WATER — — waterer , n. — waterless , adj. — waterlessly , adv. — waterlessness , n. — waterlike , adj. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BUG — bug 1 /bug/ , n. , v. , bugged, bugging . n. 1. Also called true bug, hemipteran, hemipteron . …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WATER — I. ˈwȯ-tər, ˈwä- noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English wæter; akin to Old High German wazzar …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BUG — I. ˈbəg noun Etymology: Middle English bugge hobgoblin; probably akin to Low German bögge goblin Date: 14th century obsolete : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WATER — vi to get or take in water; as, the ship put into port to water. 2. water ·noun any liquid …
Webster English vocab
BUG — noun a bugbear; anything which terrifies. 2. bug ·noun one of certain kinds of crustacea; as, the sow bug; pill …
Webster English vocab
BUG — [bug] n [ME bugge scarecrow; akin to Norw dial. bugge important man] (14c) obs: bogey, bugbear [2]bug n [origin unknown] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WATER — a substance composed of the chemical elements hydrogen and oxygen and existing in gaseous, liquid, and solid states. Water is …
Britannica English vocabulary
BUG — commonly, any insect. In entomology, however, it refers specifically to any member of the insect order Heteroptera (e.g., chinch bug, …
Britannica English vocabulary
WATER — water BrE AmE ˈwɔːt ə AmE ˈwɔːt̬ ə r ˈwɑːt̬- ▷ water|ed d ▷ watering ˈwɔːt‿ ə r ɪŋ AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WATER
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BUG — / bʌg; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C ] ( especially NAmE ) any small insect …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WATER — I. wa ‧ ter 1 S1 W1 /ˈwɔːtə $ ˈwɒːtər, ˈwɑː-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Word Family: adjective : …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BUG — I. bug 1 S3 /bʌɡ/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Origin: Perhaps from bug 'evil spirit, scarecrow' …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WATER — n. & v. --n. 1 a colourless transparent odourless tasteless liquid compound of oxygen and hydrogen. °Chem. formula: H[2]O. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WATER — n. & v. n. 1 a colourless transparent odourless tasteless liquid compound of oxygen and hydrogen. °Chem. formula: H [ …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WATER — n. & v. --n. 1. a colourless transparent odourless tasteless liquid compound of oxygen and hydrogen. Usage: Chem. formula: H2O …
Oxford English vocab
WATER — ( waters, watering, watered) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Water is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BUG — ( bugs, bugging, bugged) 1. A bug is an insect or similar small creature. ( INFORMAL ) We noticed tiny …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WATER
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BUG — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a flu virus/bug ▪ the spread of the flu virus a stomach bug (= …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WATER — [noun] [U] - a clear liquid, without colour or taste, which falls from the sky as rain and is necessary …
Cambridge English vocab
BUG — n. lightning bug assassin bug Bug River Western Bug River potato bug June bug pill bug sow bug squash bug …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BUG — I. noun 1 infectious illness ADJECTIVE ▪ nasty ▪ flu , stomach , tummy VERB + BUG ▪ have ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
WATER — INDEX: 1. water 2. when a lot of water covers a place that is usually dry 3. a continuous movement …
Longman Activator English vocab
BUG — < programming > An unwanted and unintended property of a program or piece of hardware, especially one that causes it …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
BUG — n. 1 insect, beetle, larva, grub, caterpillar, butterfly, mosquito, fly, spider, Colloq Brit creepy-crawly, US no-see-em There's a bug on …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
WATER
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BUG — I 1. сущ. 1) насекомое (особ. кровососущие); личинка насекомых; жук potato bug ≈ колорадский жук Syn : insect 2) энт. …
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WATER
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
WATER — 1) вода 2) объём воды; расход 3) минеральная вода 4) обводнять 5) увлажнять ( грунт ) 6) мочить; замачивать; смачивать …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
WATER — 1) вода 2) объём воды; расход 3) минеральная вода 4) обводнять 5) увлажнять (грунт) 6) мочить; замачивать; смачивать 7) разбавлять водой 8) водоём 9) мн. ч. паводок; разлив • to …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
WATER — 1) ватерный 2) вода 3) водный 4) водовозный 5) водоналивный 6) водоперепускный 7) водоподпорный 8) водопонижающий 9) водоприемный 10) водоуказательный 11) водоумягчающий 12) водоумягчительный 13) водяной 14) гидравлический 15) мочить 16) муарировать 17) смачивать 18) споить • boiler water …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
BUG — I Bug сущ.1) насекомое (особ. кровососущие); личинка насекомых; жук potato bug — колорадский жук Syn:insect 2) энт. клоп Syn:bed-bug, house-bug …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
WATER
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BUG — 1. bʌg n 1. энт. клоп ( Hemiptera spp. ) 2. жук; букашка 3. разг. 1> микроб the flue bug …
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WATER
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
BUG — I bʌɡ 1. сущ. 1) насекомое ( особ. кровососущие ) ; личинка насекомых; жук potato bug — колорадский жук Syn: …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
WATER
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
BUG — I [¤…±] Bug.wav 1. сущ. 1) насекомое (особ. кровососущие); личинка насекомых; жук potato bug — колорадский жук Syn: insect 2) зоол. клоп (тж. bedbug) 3) разг. вирус, …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики

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