What's the difference between hemipterous and skater?

Hemipterous


Definition:

  • (a.) Of or pertaining to the Hemiptera.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Diplonychus indicus is an aquatic hemipterous bug known to be a voracious predator of dipteran larvae, among others, and to show a selective predation for mosquito larvae when exposed to a mixed prey diet.

Skater


Definition:

  • (n.) One who skates.
  • (n.) Any one of numerous species of hemipterous insects belonging to Gerris, Pyrrhocoris, Prostemma, and allied genera. They have long legs, and run rapidly over the surface of the water, as if skating.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The morphometrical data of the skaters muscle fiber are compared with the muscle parameters (according to the literature data) of the m. vastus lateralis in high qualification sportsmen of other specialization and in nontrained persons.
  • (2) Others may argue, as former US Olympic skater Johnny Weir has, that what they define as “politics” shouldn’t enter into the equation of whether a country is fit to host the Games.
  • (3) In skater-statyers sarcoplasm of muscle fibers sharply increases in volume.
  • (4) For those analytics lovers, there’s the evidence via Extra Skater that the Kings Fenwick score (shot attempts) was better throughout the entirety of the game, perhaps suggesting that the true abnormality of Saturday night’s game was that the Rangers led for so much of it.
  • (5) Using aerobic and anaerobic power production as measured during supra maximal bicycle tests of international-level speed skaters, a model of the kinetics of power production is obtained.
  • (6) Sometimes, loading for endurance in skater-stayers produces rather essential disturbances in structure of muscle fibers up to their necrosis.
  • (7) A Russian speed skater revealed he had failed a drugs test for meldonium on the day the country’s sports officials warned more athletes could test positive for the drug responsible for Maria Sharapova failing a test at the Australian Open .
  • (8) Female senior pair skaters reported an average of 1.4 serious injuries, and other groups averaged greater than 0.5 serious injury per skater.
  • (9) The 23-year-old from Livingston was one of a five-strong squad of short-track skaters confirmed for the Games , along with Charlotte Gilmartin, Jon Eley, Richard Shoebridge and Jack Whelbourne.
  • (10) This power is necessary to overcome the air and ice friction and to increase the kinetic energy of the skater.
  • (11) Of the nine injured skaters, eight were treated conservatively and one skater with Jones' fracture was treated surgically.
  • (12) An analysis of the start of the 500 m speed skating races during the 1988 Olympic Winter Games showed a remarkably high correlation between the acceleration of the skater in the first second of the sprint and the final time (r = -0.75).
  • (13) This information may be useful for designing strength training programs for figure skaters.
  • (14) It is a more thoughtful book, but it also prefigures Clark's seeming obsession with the wayward lives of teenagers, which has since become the central theme of his films, most controversially Kids, and later books like 2008's Los Angeles Vol 1 , in which he trails a bunch of skater kids from Compton, east Los Angeles.
  • (15) Compared with previous published data, skaters in this study were younger and smaller with a higher percent body fat.
  • (16) Muscle fibers composition was investigated in vastus lateralis muscles of 103 skaters.
  • (17) This initial effort to evaluate the efficacy of this type of a training program for competitive figure skating seems to have proven to be beneficial to the skaters.
  • (18) Over the course of the 3-month period, the skaters in the program showed an average increase in oxygen consumption of 9% from 44.73 cc per kg per min to 55.51 cc per kg per min.
  • (19) In previous outings, conversation prints and skater skirt shapes could have been seen as cutesy, but this season's dresses had no-brainier ease that also came with a Beckham-branded complexity and sophistication.
  • (20) On alternate days, the skaters used the same amount of time in a strength training program.

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