See also: toe-biter

English edit

 
toe biter (Lethocerus americanus)

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Referring to the powerful bite containing proteolytic enzymes.

Noun edit

toe biter (plural toe biters)

  1. (US) A large aquatic true bug with pincer-like front legs, Lethocerus americanus
    Synonyms: electric light bug, giant water bug
  2. (US) Any other insect in the family Belastomatidae