tardigrade

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

IPA /ˈtɑɹdɪˌɡɹeɪd/

Noun

tardigrade noun

A member of the animal phylum Tardigrada.
Sloth.

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Adjective

tardigrade adjective

Sluggish; moving slowly.

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Synonyms

water bear tardigradous lazy sluggish sullen sluggardly tardy lentitudinous slothlike sloggish sluggy lethargic dull draggy bovine lethargick torpid

Associated

genome survive genus class species water found

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