DIVING BEETLE


Meaning of DIVING BEETLE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

Date: circa 1889

: any of various predatory aquatic beetles (family Dytiscidae) that breathe while submerged using air trapped under their elytra

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.