| Definition of 'Tardigrada' |
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1. (noun) Tardigrada, class Tardigrada
in some classifications considered a separate phylum: microscopic arachnid-like invertebrates living in water or damp moss having 4 pairs of legs and instead of a mouth a pair of stylets or needlelike piercing organs connected with the pharynx
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| Definition of 'Tardigrada' |
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1. (adj) Tardigrada
a tribe of edentates comprising the sloths. They are noted for the slowness of their movements when on the ground. See Sloth, 3
2. (adj) Tardigrada
an order of minute aquatic arachnids; -- called also bear animalcules, sloth animalcules, and water bears
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