tardigrade

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A member of the animal phylum Tardigrada.
  2. A sloth, a neotropical mammal of suborder Folivora (syn. Tardigrada). obsolete
形容词 adj.
  1. Sluggish; moving slowly.
    — Each tendril ending in a perfect claw, / Obeys the whole routine of Nature's law; / Transforms each sinus to a sylvan shade, / Though p'rhaps its force is rather tardigrade.

词形变化

more tardigrade comparative most tardigrade superlative tardigrades plural

词汇关系

下位词
macrobiotid
衍生词
eutardigrade tardigradologist

词源

词源 1
From Latin tardigradus (“slowly stepping”), from tardus (“slow”) + gradior (“step, walk”), equivalent to Latin tardus + -i- + -grade.
词源 2
From translingual Tardigrada.
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