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ZOOFLAGELLATE

• ZOOFLAGELLATE (noun)
The noun ZOOFLAGELLATE has 1 sense:

1. flagellate protozoan lacking photosynthesis and other plant-like characteristics

Familiarity information: ZOOFLAGELLATE used as a noun is very rare.

• ZOOFLAGELLATE (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Flagellate protozoan lacking photosynthesis and other plant-like characteristics

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

zooflagellate; zoomastigote

Hypernyms ("zooflagellate" is a kind of...):

flagellate; flagellate protozoan; flagellated protozoan; mastigophoran; mastigophore (a usually nonphotosynthetic free-living protozoan with whiplike appendages; some are pathogens of humans and other animals)

Holonyms ("zooflagellate" is a member of...):

subclass Zoomastigina; Zoomastigina (in some classifications considered a phylum of the kingdom Protista; holozoic or saprozoic flagellates)

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Useful links:
Definition of mastigophore
Definition of Zoomastigina
Definition of flagellate protozoan
Pronunciation of flagellated protozoan
Definition of subclass Zoomastigina

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