Jesus bug
Meanings
noun
- Synonym of water strider (“an insect of the family Gerridae”).
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see Jesus, bug.
Word forms
Etymology
In the case of the water strider, allusion to the miracle of Jesus Christ walking on water.
Synonyms
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