Hypertext Webster Gateway: "tardigrade"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Tardigrade \Tar"di*grade\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
One of the Tardigrada.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Tardigrade \Tar"di*grade\, a. [L. tardigradus; tardus slow +
gradi to step: cf. F. tardigrade.]
1. Moving or stepping slowly; slow-paced. [R.] --G. Eliot.
2. (Zo["o]l.) Of or pertaining to the Tardigrada.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
tardigrade
n : an arthropod of the division Tardigrada
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