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Definition of water spider

water spider
Water mite Wa"ter mite` (Zo["o]l.) Any of numerous species of aquatic mites belonging to Hydrachna and allied genera of the family Hydrachnid[ae], usually having the legs fringed and adapted for swimming. They are often red or red and black in color, and while young are parasites of fresh-water insects and mussels. Called also water tick, and water spider.
Water spider
Water spider Wa"ter spi"der (Zo["o]l.) (a) An aquatic European spider (Argyoneta aquatica) which constructs its web beneath the surface of the water on water plants. It lives in a bell-shaped structure of silk, open beneath like a diving bell, and filled with air which the spider carries down in the form of small bubbles attached one at a time to the spinnerets and hind feet. Called also diving spider. (b) A water mite. (c) Any spider that habitually lives on or about the water, especially the large American species (Dolomedes lanceolatus) which runs rapidly on the surface of water; -- called also raft spider.

Meaning of water spider from wikipedia

- The diving bell spider or water spider (Argyroneta aquatica) is the only species of spider known to live almost entirely under water. It is the only member...
- ****anese water spider (Argyroneta aquatica ****onica) is a subspecies of the water spider. In ****anese it is called the mizugumo. The ****anese water spider is...
- Spiders (order Araneae) are air-breathing arthropods that have eight limbs, chelicerae with fangs generally able to inject venom, and spinnerets that...
- other names for this spider family include tangle-web spiders and comb-footed spiders.[citation needed] When spiders moved from the water to the land in the...
- character is a diving bell spider who seems to have fallen in love with a water strider. Though she is scared of him at first, the water strider soon gets used...
- brasiliensis (a wolf spider), Evarcha culicivora (a jumping spider), and the diving bell or water spider Argyroneta aquatica. Male water spiders, Argyronetia...
- Spider Grandmother (Hopi Kokyangwuti, Navajo Na'ashjé'ii Asdzáá) is an important figure in the mythology, oral traditions and folklore of many Native American...
- Spider behavior refers to the range of behaviors and activities performed by spiders. Spiders are air-breathing arthropods that have eight legs and chelicerae...
- is best known for his role as Spider, a human teenager living on Pandora, who first appeared in Avatar: The Way of Water (2022). He also pla**** Ethan Landry...
- Habenaria repens, commonly called the water-spider bog orchid or the floating orchid, is an orchid species widespread across Latin America from Mexico...