Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

water spider

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.23 in modern English

Syllables: wa-ter spi-der
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An aquatic spider; a spider that lives or spends time in or on the surface of the water.

noun

An aquatic spider; a spider that lives or spends time in or on the surface of the water.

noun

A water strider, which superficially resembles a spider and lives on the water.

noun

A warehouse worker who performs only certain specific tasks, often replenishment.

Inflected Forms

water spiders (plural)

Questions

What does water spider mean?: An aquatic spider; a spider that lives or spends time in or on the surface of the water.

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