NOUN | animal | Notonecta undulata, backswimmer | predaceous aquatic insect that swims on its back and may inflict painful bites |
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Meaning | predaceous aquatic insect that swims on its back and may inflict painful bites. | |
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Synonym | backswimmer | |
Member of | Notonecta, genus Notonecta | type genus of the Notonectidae |
Broader | hemipterous insect, bug, hemipteran, hemipteron | insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base |
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