"velvet water bug" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: velvet water bugs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} velvet water bug (plural velvet water bugs)
  1. Any insect in the family Hebridae, which lives in vegetation in and around water Categories (lifeform): True bugs

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