Found 1 items, similar to water bears.
English → English (gcide) Definition: water bears Tardigrada \Tar`di*gra"da\, n. pl. [NL. See Tardigrade, a.] 1. (Zo["o]l.) A tribe of edentates comprising the sloths. They are noted for the slowness of their movements when on the ground. See Sloth, 3. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo["o]l.) An order of minute aquatic arachnids; -- called also bear animalcules, sloth animalcules, and water bears . [1913 Webster]