1 a measurable extent, as length, width, or depth. 2  a hypothetical extension or continuum beyond these, in any of various physical or abstract systems: a theory involving higher dimensions. 3  measurements in length and width, and often depth. 4  extent, size, or degree.
Water Rats was an Australian police action/drama show, set on and around Goat Island, in the Sydney Harbour. The show went through the highs and lows of the men and women who worked at the Sydney Water Police. It originally starred Colin Friels and Catherine McClements, who made the show a big hit. By the end of the show in 2001 Steve Bisley, Aaron Pedersen and Dee Smart were the shows main stars.
Notonecta. The water boatman is a common water bug, which swims on its back and is often seen at the surface of the water. It is light brown in colour with a number of dark markings and large reddish eyes. The powerful oar-like hind legs are modified for swimming; they are long, flattened and fringed with hairs.