Translations for „water boatman“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

wa·ter ˈboat·man N ZOOL

water boatman

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English

The hind legs are covered with hairs and shaped like oars, hence the name water boatman.

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Water boatman have highly modified front legs whereas backswimmers do not.

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This minuscule water boatman might be smaller than a drawing pin, but it's also the loudest animal on the planet.

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It's a quadrocopter that looks like a flying water boatman.

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For younger visitors there is pond dipping for invertebrates such as caddisfly, damselfly, leech, flatworm, water boatman, and water skater.

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It was only after he investigated further that he realized it was one particular type of water boatman, micronecta scholtzi, that was making all the noise.

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