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gerrididae

/dʒɛˈrɪdɪdiː/

Traduction: Terme scientifique désignant une famille d'insectes aquatiques, communément appelés patineurs ou araignées d'eau.

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/dʒɛˈrɪdɪdiː/formalscientific
  • frTerme scientifique désignant une famille d'insectes aquatiques, communément appelés patineurs ou araignées d'eau.

A scientific term for an arthropod family that includes water striders.

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  1. Water strider familyC2formalscientific

    A family of insects in the order Hemiptera, commonly known as water striders, that are adapted to walk on the surface of water.

    frGerridés (famille des patineurs)

    • Gerrididae are often found on the surface of ponds and slow-moving streams.
    • The long legs of Gerrididae allow them to distribute their weight across the water's surface.
    • Scientists study Gerrididae to understand surface tension and locomotion.

    Synonymesgerridae

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  • gerrididae plural form
  • gerrididae' possessive plural form
  • gerrididae's possessive singular form