Rotifer: Definition with Rotifer Pictures and Photos

1. Noun. Minute aquatic multicellular organisms having a ciliated wheel-like organ for feeding and locomotion; constituents of freshwater plankton.

Generic synonyms: Invertebrate
Group relationships: Phylum Rotifera, Rotifera

1. n. One of the Rotifera. See Illust. in Appendix.

1. Noun. Any of many minute aquatic multicellular organisms, of the phylum ''Rotifera'', that have a ring of cilia resembling a wheel ¹

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1. a microscopic aquatic organism [n -S]

1. One of the Rotifera. Origin: NL. See Rotifera. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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