HYDROFUGE


Meaning of HYDROFUGE in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ˌfyüj adjective

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary hydr- + -fuge; probably originally formed in French

: shedding water — used of the pubescent coating of many aquatic insects

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.