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Common Pond-skater (Noun)

Meaning

A variety of water strider.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • The common pond-skater is a type of water strider that can be found in ponds and slow-moving streams throughout the world.
  • In the summer months, the common pond-skater is a common sight on the surface of ponds and lakes.
  • The common pond-skater uses the surface tension of the water to support its body as it moves across the pond.
  • The common pond-skater is a carnivorous insect that feeds on small insects and other invertebrates that it catches on the surface of the water.
  • The common pond-skater is often seen skating across the surface of the pond, its long legs moving rapidly as it searches for food.

Synonyms

  • Gerris Lacustris

Hypernyms

  • Water Skater
  • Pond-skater
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