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 Definitions of tardigrade  [ˈtɑr dɪˌgreɪd]  

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Definition of 'tardigrade' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) tardigrade
any microscopic, chiefly herbivorous invertebrate of the phylum Tardigrada, living in water or on mosses, lichens, etc.

2. (adj.) tardigrade
slow in pace or movement.

Etymology:  (1615–25; < L tardigradus slow-paced. See tardy , -grade)

Definition of 'tardigrade' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) tardigrade
an arthropod of the division Tardigrada


Definition of 'tardigrade' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) tardigrade
moving or stepping slowly; slow-paced

2. (adj) tardigrade
of or pertaining to the Tardigrada

3. (noun) tardigrade
one of the Tardigrada



'tardigrade' - Nearby Entries  

tarboosh  tarchanoff phenomenon  tardigrada  tardigrade  tardily  tardiness  tardive dyskinesia  



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