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water bear en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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Etymology

Calque of German Wasserbär, used to describe these animals by Johann August Ephraim Goeze in 1773. Equivalent to water + bear.

Meanings

1. A member of the animal phylum Tardigrada.

Forms

Synonyms

pudgy wudgy · tardigrade · space bear · bear animalcule · moss piglet

Translations (83)

kk жайбасар (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · es tardígrado (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · ja 緩歩動物 (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · cmn 水熊 (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · it orso d'acqua (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · lt lėtūnas (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · es oso de agua (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · nv tsįdláádkááʼ naatʼiʼí (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · et loimur (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · he דובון מים (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · be ціхаходка (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · tr su ayısı (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · nl beerdiertje (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · sh дугоживци (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · hy ջրային արջ (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · de Bärtierchen (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · sh tardigráde (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · eo tardigrado (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · mrj мызыргышы (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · ru тихохо́дка (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · pt tardígrado (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · tr yosun domuzcuğu (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · gl tardígrado (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · az ərincəkli (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · ar بَطِيء المِشْيَة (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · cs želvuška (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · sw kidudu-dubu (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · frr beerdiart (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · ml ടാർഡിഗ്രാഡ (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · vi gấu nước (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · sl počásnik (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · oc tardigrad (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · bg бавноходка (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · pl niesporczak (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · sk tardigrad (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · cy arafsymudwr (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · sh dugoživci (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · nds-de Waterboor (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · ga béar uisce (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · li waterbeer (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · gsw Bärdierli (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · tt әкрен йөрүче (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · it tardigrado (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · sh тардигра́де (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · ro tardigrad (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · sk pomalk (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · nb bjørnedyr (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · da bjørnedyr (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · lv gauskājis (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · sv trögkrypare (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · ms tardigrada (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · ja クマムシ (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · ar خَنْزِير الطُحْلُب (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · hu medveállatka (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · af waterbeertjie (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · ar دُبّ المَاء (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · gsw Wasserbär (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · ar بَطِيء الخَطْو (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · tl tardigrado (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · pt urso d'água (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · fi karhukainen (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · fr tardigrade (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · el βραδύπορα (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · ba аҡрын йөрөүсө (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · ko 완보동물 (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · hi टार्डीग्रेड (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · li waterbaer (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · oc orson d'aiga (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · ca tardígrad (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · bn টারডিগ্রেড (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · am የውሃ ድብ (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · th หมีน้ำ (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · sv björndjur (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · ar تارْدِيجْرادا (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · sl tardigrad (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · nn bjørnedyr (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · ms beruang air (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · ka ნელამავალნი (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · fr ourson d’eau (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · et tardigraad (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · de Wasserbär (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · lo ຕາກດີກະລາດາ (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) · is bessadýr (A member of the phylum Tardigrada)