water spider — Water mite Wa ter mite (Zo[ o]l.) Any of numerous species of aquatic mites belonging to {Hydrachna} and allied genera of the family {Hydrachnid[ae]}, usually having the legs fringed and adapted for swimming. They are often red or red and black in … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
water spider — noun 1. a. or water spinner : an aquatic European spider (Argyoneta aquatica) that constructs beneath the surface of the water a bell shaped structure of silk which is open beneath and filled with air carried down by the spider in the form of… … Useful english dictionary
water spider — /ˈwɔtə spaɪdə/ (say wawtuh spuyduh) noun an aquatic spider, Argyroneta aquatica, of Europe and northern Asia which lives under water in an air bubble trapped by a web …
water spider — noun diving bell spider … Wiktionary
water-spider — n. Water tick … New dictionary of synonyms
water-spider — … Useful english dictionary
Japanese water spider — Taxobox image caption = Picture from Brehms Tierleben by Brehm, 1884 regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropodia classis =Arachnida ordo = Araneae familia = Argyronetidae familia authority = Thorell, 1870 genus = Argyroneta species = A. aquatic… … Wikipedia
Water mite — Wa ter mite (Zo[ o]l.) Any of numerous species of aquatic mites belonging to {Hydrachna} and allied genera of the family {Hydrachnid[ae]}, usually having the legs fringed and adapted for swimming. They are often red or red and black in color, and … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
water tick — Water mite Wa ter mite (Zo[ o]l.) Any of numerous species of aquatic mites belonging to {Hydrachna} and allied genera of the family {Hydrachnid[ae]}, usually having the legs fringed and adapted for swimming. They are often red or red and black in … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Water spinner — Wa ter spin ner (Zo[ o]l.) The water spider. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
