Water Strider (Noun)
Meaning
Long-legged bug that skims about on the surface of water.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The water strider's long, slender legs allowed it to glide effortlessly across the pond's surface, catching unsuspecting insects along the way.
- A water strider skittered across the tranquil lake, its movements creating miniature ripples that reflected the morning sunlight.
- The water strider's unique ability to walk on water allowed it to escape predators that couldn't navigate the surface tension.
- Children gathered at the edge of the pond, fascinated by the water strider's ability to dart back and forth across the water with such speed and agility.
- The water strider's non-wetting legs allowed it to move quickly and efficiently across the pond, catching a variety of aquatic insects for its next meal.