genus gerris

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   type genus of the Gerrididae

   SynonymsGerris

   Broaderarthropod genus

   Part ofGerrididae

Questions about genus gerris

What does genus gerris mean?

genus gerris means "type genus of the Gerrididae".

What is another word for genus gerris?

Close synonyms include Gerris. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus gerris a common word?

genus gerris is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.