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gerrids

gerrids is the plural of gerrid.

Meaning of gerrid

Noun

gerrid (plural gerrids)

  1. Any member of the family Gerridae, the water striders.
    • However some gerrids, nepids and veliids are attacked by allantonematid nematodes and Burton (1963) found Wuchereria bancrofti (Cobb) in a bedbug, although this insect was not considered an intermediate host.1975, George O. Poinar, Entomogenous Nematodes: A Manual and Host List of Insect-nematode Associations

Questions about gerrids

What is gerrids the plural of?
Gerrids is the plural of gerrid.

Words near gerrids in the dictionary

  1. gerrhonotine
  2. gerrhosaurid
  3. gerrhosaurids
  4. Gerri
  5. gerrid
  6. gerrids
  7. gerrie
  8. gerries
  9. Gerrigerrup
  10. gerrin'
  11. gerring

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