moss piglet
1 of 1noun/ˈmɔs ˈpɪɡlɪt/
Forms:moss piglets
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a very tiny, soft-bodied animal with eight short legs that lives in wet places like moss and can survive in extremely hard conditions
- Moss piglets live in drops of water on moss.
- A scientist looked at moss piglets under a microscope.
- Moss piglets can stay alive without food for a long time.
- Some books call moss piglets the strongest tiny animals.
- A drop of water on a rock might have many moss piglets in it.