rotifer
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Noun (1)
- minute aquatic multicellular organisms having a ciliated wheel-like organ for feeding and locomotion; constituents of freshwater planktonType of invertebrateMember of Rotifera, phylum Rotifera
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
Ro′ti·fer (?; 277), noun
Origin: NL. see Rotifera.
Zoology One of the Rotifera. See Illust. in Appendix.
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54