Meaning Of The Word Gastrotrich

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gastrotrich in American English
any of a phylum (Gastrotricha) of minute, aquatic, wormlike animals that swim by means of cilia
noun: any of the microscopic, multicellular animals of the class or phylum Gastrotricha, of fresh or salt waters, characterized by bands of cilia on the ventral surface of the bottle-shaped or ribbony body and by a protrusible feeding apparatus at the mouth

gastrotrich in British English
noun: any minute aquatic multicellular animal of the phylum Gastrotricha, having a wormlike body covered with cilia and bristles

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