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Answer for the clue "In some classifications considered a separate phylum microscopic arachnid-like invertebrates living in water or damp moss having 4 pairs of legs and instead of a mouth a pair of stylets or needle-like piercing organs connected with the pharynx ", 10 letters:
tardigrada

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Tardigrada \Tar`di*gra"da\, n. pl. [NL. See Tardigrade , a.] (Zo["o]l.) A tribe of edentates comprising the sloths. They are noted for the slowness of their movements when on the ground. See Sloth , 3. (Zo["o]l.) An order of minute aquatic arachnids; -- ...