HyperDic: gerridae

English > 2 senses of the word Gerridae:
NOUNanimalGerridae, Gerreidae, family Gerreidae, family Gerridaemojarras
animalGerridae, Gerrididae, family Gerrididae, family Gerridaean arthropod family that includes water striders
English > Gerridae: 2 senses > noun 1, animal
Meaningmojarras.
SynonymsGerreidae, family Gerreidae, family 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 > Gerridae: 2 senses > noun 2, animal
MeaningAn arthropod family that includes water striders.
SynonymsGerrididae, family Gerrididae, family 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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