(Zool.) Any species of Tardigrada, 2. See Illust. of Tardigrada. [ 1913 Webster ]
A kind of mattress made of, or covered with, waterproof fabric and filled with water, thus providing uniform support to the body lying on it; -- also a bed constructed so as to contain such a mattress. It is used in hospitals for bedridden patients, as well as in some private homes. [ 1913 Webster +PJC ]
(Bot.) The American hornbeam. See Hornbeam. [ 1913 Webster ]
(Zool.) Any one of numerous species of aquatic beetles belonging to
Same as Tromp. [ 1913 Webster ]