English Explanatory Dictionary

slipper animalcule

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A paramecium

Word forms

slipper animalcule slipper animalcules

Etymology

Compare Finnish tohvelieläin, German Pantoffeltierchen, Japanese 草履虫 (zōrimushi), Swedish toffeldjur.

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