water strider

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Any of a number of predatory insects in the family Gerridae, which rely on surface tension to walk on top of water.

Equivalents

Españoltejedor zapatero

Françaisaraignée d’eau

DeutschWasserläufer

13 more languages

Catalàsabater

Češtinavodoměrka

Cymraegrhiain y dŵr

Suomivesimittari

Galegobesbello cabra cega pita cegapitacega zapateiro

日本語飴棒

Nederlandsschaatsenrijder

Portuguêsalfaiate

Русскийводомерка

Svenskaskräddare

ไทยจิงโจ้น้ำ

Tiếng Việtgọng vó

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

water supply water table water tank water tap water taxi water telescope

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