Associations to the word «Backswimmer»

Wiktionary

BACKSWIMMER, noun. Any of various aquatic insects, of the family Notonectidae, that swim on their backs.

Dictionary definition

BACKSWIMMER, noun. Predaceous aquatic insect that swims on its back and may inflict painful bites.

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras