WATER BUG as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • small light-brown cockroach brought to United States from Europe
   • a common household pest
   Synonym(s)
   • Blattella germanica (what does Blattella germanica mean?)
   • crotonbug (what does crotonbug mean?)
   • Croton bug (what does Croton bug mean?)
   • German cockroach (what does German cockroach mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) water bug is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • cockroach (what does cockroach mean?)
   • roach (what does roach mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a true bug: large aquatic bug adapted to living in or on the surface of water
   Hypernyms(s) water bug is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • heteropterous insect (what does heteropterous insect mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • giant water bug (what does giant water bug mean?)
   • water scorpion (what does water scorpion mean?)
   • water boatman (what does water boatman mean?)
   • boat bug (what does boat bug mean?)
   • water strider (what does water strider mean?)
   • pond-skater (what does pond-skater mean?)
   • water skater (what does water skater mean?)