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词汇 water creeper
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Definition of water creeper in English:

water creeper

noun
  • Any water bug of the family Naucoridae, the members of which crawl about on the bottom of bodies of water and are predators capable of inflicting painful bites (also called creeping water bug).

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Robert Venables (d. 1687), parliamentarian army officer.

Definition of water creeper in US English:

water creeper

noun
  • Any water bug of the family Naucoridae, the members of which crawl about on the bottom of bodies of water and are predators capable of inflicting painful bites (also called creeping water bug).

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Robert Venables (d. 1687), parliamentarian army officer.

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