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Water bug Moderate

Water bug has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a true bug: large aquatic bug adapted to living in or on the surface of water

2

small light-brown cockroach brought to United States from Europe; a common household pest

3

Any member of the infraorder Nepomorpha, the true water bugs

See Also
infraorder water american cockroach member true bug oriental cockroach
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
heteropterous insect cockroach
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
giant water bug water scorpion water boatman water strider
Rhyming Words
bug debug humbug maybug sowbug mudbug redbug bedbug sea bug web bug pillbug billbug bed bug antibug lovebug ladybug spitbug firebug junebug bohrbug
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