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water bear
noun
- a tardigrade.
water bear
noun
- another name for a tardigrade
water bear
- See tardigrade
Word History and Origins
Origin of water bear1
Example Sentences
Dr. Diane R. Nelson, a professor emerita of biology at East Tennessee State University who also was not involved in the study, said this research is "significant" because it provides this useful context in understanding water bear origins despite the intrinsic logistical difficulties involved in acquiring relevant raw data.
Spectrogram images of water bear this out with Rothko-like washes of color — no jagged peaks or intensely blurred lines but rather a soothing canvas.
"Hold up....First of all, I ain't no ugly thing. Just so we clear. But I'm that. A water bear."
"Yeah, water bear," TJ said, chuckling.
"Anyway, why would you want to be that thing? The water bear or whatever. Can't nobody even see it. At least we can see boogers."
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