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Definition of water tiger

Water tiger
Water tiger Wa"ter ti"ger (Zo["o]l.) A diving, or water, beetle, especially the larva of a water beetle. See Illust. b of Water beetle.
water tiger
Diving Div"ing, a. That dives or is used or diving. Diving beetle (Zo["o]l.), any beetle of the family Dytiscid[ae], which habitually lives under water; -- called also water tiger. Diving bell, a hollow inverted vessel, sometimes bell-shaped, in which men may descend and work under water, respiration being sustained by the compressed air at the top, by fresh air pumped in through a tube from above. Diving dress. See Submarine armor, under Submarine. Diving stone, a kind of jasper.

Meaning of water tiger from wikipedia

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