DA PITOS WATER
Meaning of the word
The word “water pitos” is a popular term used to refer to small insects of the Gerridae family, scientifically known as “Gerris lacustris”. These insects are popularly called “water pyres” due to their ability to walk on water.
Origin of the word
The origin of the word “water pitos” is uncertain, but probably derives from the junction of the words “pito” (referring to the sound these insects make when walking on water) and “water” ( indicating the environment in which they live).
Word adverbs
Adverbs related to the word “water pitos” may include: quickly, skillfully, gently.
Conjunctions of the word
conjunctions related to the word “water pitos” may include: and, but, or because, though.
Synonyms of the word
Some synonyms for “water pitos” may be: barlon, water wanderer, spider-water.
Word Definitions
- Insect of the Hemiptera Order, Gerridae family, who has the ability to walk on water.
- Small aquatic animal that moves rapidly on the surface of the water.
Phrases that the word applies
1. The water pits slid smoothly down the lake surface.
2. At dusk, it was possible to observe the water pits moving rapidly over the river.
Examples of the word in text
Waterprokes are fascinating insects that can walk over water without sinking. Its skill is the result of physical adaptations that allow weight distribution efficiently. In addition, they have hydrophobic paws, which help repel the water and prevent them from being soaked.
Rhymes with the word
Some words that rhyme with “water pitos” are: hurt, water, macula, arduous, macula.
Anagrams with the word
Some possible anagrams with the letters of the word “d’amy” are: water-d’opista, water-d’pistan, water-d’Pitos, water-d’pista.