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water bug vs water skater

water skater vs water bug

water bug and water skater both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
water bug Yes No No No
water skater Yes No No No
As nouns, water skater is a hyponym of water bug; that is, water skater is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than water bug:
  • water bug: a true bug: large aquatic bug adapted to living in or on the surface of water
  • water skater: long-legged bug that skims about on the surface of water
water bug (noun) water skater (noun)
a true bug: large aquatic bug adapted to living in or on the surface of water long-legged bug that skims about on the surface of water
small light-brown cockroach brought to United States from Europe; a common household pest
Difference between water bug and water skater

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