"water skipper" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: water skippers [plural], waterskipper [alternative], water-skipper [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} water skipper (plural water skippers)
  1. Synonym of water strider. Wikidata QID: Q270322 Synonyms: water strider [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-water_skipper-en-noun-en:Q270322
  2. The bufferfly Parnara monasi. Synonyms (Parnara monasi): water watchman
    Sense id: en-water_skipper-en-noun-hqWFmVIU Disambiguation of 'Parnara monasi': 0 100 0 0
  3. A motorized recreational over-water vehicle built from modifying a snowmobile, that is run at high speeds, to hydroplane across the surfaces of bodies of water. Synonyms (Gerridae): water strider, water skeeter, water scooter, water skimmer, water bug, pond skater, Jesus bug Synonyms (modified snowmobile): watersled, watercrosser, water crosser
    Sense id: en-water_skipper-en-noun-Kup-hh4l Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Skippers, True bugs Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 1 81 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 2 89 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 2 89 6 Disambiguation of Skippers: 7 6 81 6 Disambiguation of True bugs: 6 5 80 9 Disambiguation of 'Gerridae': 0 0 100 0 Disambiguation of 'modified snowmobile': 1 0 92 7
  4. A human powered hydrofoil, that has an appearance akin to a tricycle or a snoracer.
    Sense id: en-water_skipper-en-noun-Ch~SnzDb

Inflected forms

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