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Meaning of boat bug
boat bug (n)
carnivorous aquatic bug having paddle-like hind legs
boat bug ()
An aquatic hemipterous insect of the genus Notonecta; -- so called from swimming on its back, which gives it the appearance of a little boat. Called also boat fly, boat insect, boatman, and water boatman.
boat bug Sentence Examples
- The boat bug scurried across the deck, its tiny legs moving with remarkable speed.
- As the sun set, we noticed a boat bug clinging to the side of our vessel, its iridescent shell catching the last rays of light.
- A curious boat bug landed on the edge of my fishing rod, its delicate wings shimmering in the breeze.
- While we were docked, a boat bug crawled out from under a coil of rope, exploring its new surroundings.
- With each gentle wave, boat bugs emerged from their hiding spots, riding the currents effortlessly.
- We spotted a boat bug perched on the mast, surveying the scene below with its bulbous eyes.
- Despite their small size, boat bugs played a vital role in the ecosystem of the marina, feeding on algae and detritus.
- During our voyage, we encountered various marine creatures, including the elusive boat bug, darting between the waves.
- With a sudden gust of wind, a boat bug took flight, gliding gracefully over the water's surface before disappearing into the horizon.
- While cleaning the hull, we discovered a colony of boat bugs nestled in the crevices, their presence indicating the health of the marine environment.
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carnivorous aquatic bug having paddle-like hind legsAn aquatic hemipterous insect of the genus Notonecta; -- so called from swimming on its back, which gives it
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The boat bug scurried across the deck, its tiny legs moving with remarkable speed.
As the sun set, we noticed a boat bug clinging to the side of our vessel, its iridescent shell catching the last rays of light.
A curious boat bug landed on the edge of my fishing rod, its delicate wings shimmering in the breeze.
While we were docked, a boat bug crawled out from under a coil of rope, exploring its new surroundings.
