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tardigrade

Tardigrade (noun) means a member of the animal phylum Tardigrada.

noun
1
A member of the animal phylum Tardigrada.
2
A sloth, a neotropical mammal of suborder Folivora (syn. Tardigrada).
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Etymology

From translingual Tardigrada.

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What is the meaning of tardigrade?

"tardigrade" (noun) means a member of the animal phylum Tardigrada.

What are the different meanings of tardigrade?

"tardigrade" has 2 main meanings: 1. A member of the animal phylum Tardigrada; 2. A sloth, a neotropical mammal of suborder Folivora (syn. Tardigrada).

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