Английский разговорный словарь (основной) - tardigrade
Tardigrade
tardigrade
ˈtɑ:dɪɡreɪd n. & adj. --n. any minute freshwateranimal of thephylum Tardigrada, having a short plump bodyandfour pairs of short legs. Also called water bear. --adj. of or relating to this phylum. [F tardigrade f. L tardigradus f. tardus slow + gradi walk]