backswimmer

[US]/ˈbækswɪmə(r)/
[UK]/ˈbækswɪmər/

Translation

n. En vandbop, der svømmer på ryggen, tilhørende familien Notonectidae; en vandbop, der typisk flyder på vandsoverfladen og svømmer omvendt.
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

backswimmer bug

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backswimmer insect

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backswimmers

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backswimmer nymph

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aquatic backswimmer

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backswimmer habitat

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backswimmer species

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backswimmer eggs

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backswimmer population

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water backswimmer

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Example Sentences

the backswimmer glides effortlessly on the water surface using its oar-like legs.

Den bagvendte svømmer glider let over vandsoverfladen ved brug af sine oar-liknende ben.

unlike most aquatic insects, the backswimmer swims upside down.

Uden for de fleste vandlevende insekter svømmer den bagvendte svømmer omvendt.

the backswimmer is a predatory insect that hunts other small creatures.

Den bagvendte svømmer er en rovdyr, der jagter andre små skabninger.

a backswimmer can store air bubbles beneath its wings for breathing underwater.

En bagvendt svømmer kan gemme luftbobler under sine vinger til at åndedrage under vandet.

the backswimmer uses its sharp mouthparts to inject digestive enzymes into prey.

Den bagvendte svømmer bruger sine skarpe munddele til at injicere fordøjelsesenzym i byttet.

garden ponds often attract backswimmers due to the abundance of food.

Havne i have tiltrækker ofte bagvendte svømmere på grund af den store mængde mad.

the backswimmer gets its name from its distinctive swimming motion.

Den bagvendte svømmer får sit navn fra dets karakteristiske svømmemønster.

despite its small size, the backswimmer can deliver a painful bite.

Uanset dets små størrelse kan den bagvendte svømmer give en smertefuld biss.

the backswimmer is sometimes confused with the water boatman.

Den bagvendte svømmer forveksles undertiden med vandbåden.

backswimmers are beneficial in ponds as they control mosquito larvae populations.

Bagvendte svømmere er nyttige i havne, da de kontrollerer populationen af moselæg.

the backswimmer uses surface tension to walk on water effortlessly.

Den bagvendte svømmer bruger overfladens spænding til at gå på vandet let.

female backswimmers lay their eggs on aquatic plants.

Hunlige bagvendte svømmere lægger deres æg på vandplanter.

the backswimmer overwinters as an adult in mud at the pond bottom.

Den bagvendte svømmer overvintrer som voksen i silt på havnens bund.

their dark grey coloration helps the backswimmer camouflage in murky water.

Deres mørke grå farve hjælper den bagvendte svømmer med at skjule sig i mørk vand.

the backswimmer is found throughout north america and europe.

Den bagvendte svømmer findes i hele Nordamerika og Europa.

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