HyperDic: family_gerridae

English > 2 senses of the expression family Gerridae:
NOUNanimalfamily Gerridae, Gerreidae, family Gerreidae, Gerridaemojarras
animalfamily Gerridae, Gerrididae, family Gerrididae, Gerridaean arthropod family that includes water striders
English > family Gerridae: 2 senses > noun 1, animal
Meaningmojarras.
SynonymsGerreidae, family Gerreidae, Gerridae
Member ofPerciformes, order Perciformes, Percomorphi, order PercomorphiOne of the largest natural groups of fishes of both marine and fresh water
MembersEucinostomus, genus EucinostomusA genus of Gerreidae
Gerres, genus Gerrestype genus of the Gerreidae
mojarrasmall silvery schooling fishes with protrusible mouths found in warm coastal waters
Broaderfish familyAny of various families of fish
Spanishfamilia Gerreidae, familia Gerridae, Gerreidae, Gerridae
English > family Gerridae: 2 senses > noun 2, animal
MeaningAn arthropod family that includes water striders.
SynonymsGerrididae, family Gerrididae, Gerridae
Member ofHeteroptera, suborder Heteropteratrue bugs
MembersGerris, genus Gerristype genus of the Gerrididae
water strider, pond-skater, water skaterlong-legged bug that skims about on the surface of water
Broaderarthropod familyAny of the arthropods

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