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skat⋅er
[skey-ter] 
tər
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| skat·er (skā'tər) n.
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| water strider n. Any of various insects of the family Gerridae, having long slender legs with which they support themselves on the surface of water. Also called skater. |
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Skater
Skat"er\, n. 1. One who skates. 2. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of numerous species of hemipterous insects belonging to Gerris, Pyrrhocoris, Prostemma, and allied genera. They have long legs, and run rapidly over the surface of the water, as if skating.
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