Meaning Of The Word Water boatman

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water boatman in American English
any of a family (Corixidae) of hemipterous water bugs that swim about in ponds and streams by vigorous movement of the fringed, oarlike hind legs
any of numerous aquatic insects of the family Corixidae, having paddlelike hind legs

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

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