flagellata

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flagellata - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Flagellata \Flag`el*la"ta\, n. pl. [NL., fr.L. flagellatus, p.
     p. See Flagellate, v. t.] (Zool.)
     An order of Infusoria, having one or two long, whiplike
     cilia, at the anterior end. It includes monads. See
     Infusoria, and Monad.
     [1913 Webster]

flagellata - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Flagellata
      n 1: protozoa having flagella [syn: Mastigophora, class Mastigophora
           , Flagellata, class Flagellata]