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tardigrade

/ˈtɑɹdɪˌɡɹeɪd/

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What does tardigrade mean?

adjective

  1. Sluggish; moving slowly.

noun

  1. A member of the animal phylum Tardigrada.
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noun

  1. (obsolete) A sloth, a neotropical mammal of suborder Folivora (syn. Tardigrada).

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IPA pronunciation

/ˈtɑɹdɪˌɡɹeɪd/

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