rotifer
ro·ti·fer
noun
1.
minute aquatic multicellular organisms having a ciliated wheel-like organ for feeding and locomotion; constituents of freshwater plankton
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From Latin rota (“wheel”) + -fer (“-bearing”), after Italian rotifero.
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