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单词 water boatmen
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water boatmen in British English

plural noun
water boatman
 

water boatman in British English

noun
any of various aquatic bugs of the families Notonectidae and Corixidae, having a flattened body and oarlike hind legs, adapted for swimming

Examples of 'water boatmen' in a sentence
water boatmen

Clouds of midges and water boatmen streak the glass surface.
Various LOOKING FOR THE SPARK
Between them, in that period, they fished out ten water boatmen, or backswimmers.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Living alongside the birds are many aquatic animals, from great crested newts to freshwater shrimps, water boatmen and common toads.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
Its victims include damselflies and water boatmen, with knock-on effects for the fish that feedon them.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
The glass-clear waters used to invite our childhood adventures as we dipped for sticklebacks and water boatmen.
Times, Sunday Times (2018)
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