Definitions for water scorpion

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. water scorpion(noun)

    long-legged aquatic insect having the front legs fitted for seizing and holding prey and the abdomen extended by a long breathing tube

Wiktionary

  1. water scorpion(Noun)

    any long-legged aquatic insect of the family Nepidae, especially the species Nepa cinerea.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Water scorpion(u)

    see Nepa


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