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diving beetle

noun

  1. any of numerous predaceous water beetles of the family Dytiscidae, having the body adapted for swimming.

diving beetle

noun

  1. any of the aquatic predatory beetles of the widely distributed family Dytiscidae, characterized by flattened hindlegs adapted for swimming and diving

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