Usually means: Aquatic insect, resembles terrestrial scorpion.
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  1. water scorpion: Merriam-Webster
  2. water scorpion: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. water scorpion: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. water scorpion: Collins English Dictionary
  5. water scorpion: Vocabulary.com
  6. water scorpion: Wordnik
  7. water scorpion: Wiktionary
  8. water scorpion: Dictionary.com
  9. Water scorpion: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Water scorpion: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. water scorpion: Rhymezone
  12. Water scorpion: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. water scorpion: FreeDictionary.org
  14. water scorpion: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. water scorpion: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Water-scorpion, water scorpion: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (water scorpion)

▸ noun:  Any long-legged aquatic insect of the family Nepidae, commonly in temperate Europe of species Nepa cinerea.

Similar:
water snail, naucorid, nymphonid, watersnake, water adder, daphnid, waterflea, sea spider, pond snail, sea scorpion, more...

Opposite:
land scorpion

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Similar:
water snail, naucorid, nymphonid, watersnake, water adder, daphnid, waterflea, sea spider, pond snail, sea scorpion, more...

Opposite:
land scorpion



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