WATER BEETLE


Meaning of WATER BEETLE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

Date: circa 1668

: any of numerous oval flattened aquatic beetles (as a diving beetle or whirligig beetle) that swim by means of their fringed hind legs which act together as oars

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