Dinoflagellate

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Any of numerous minute, chiefly marine protozoans of the order Dinoflagellata, characteristically having two flagella and a cellulose covering and forming one of the chief constituents of plankton. They include bioluminescent forms and forms that produce red tide.
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  • n. Any of many marine protozoa, of the phylum Dinoflagellata, that have two flagella
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. a member of the Dinoflagellata, chiefly marine protozoa having two flagella. The dinoflagellates form a chief constituent of plankton.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Pertaining to or having the characters of the Dinoflagellata; cilioflagellate, in the usual sense of that word.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. chiefly marine protozoa having two flagella; a chief constituent of plankton
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    flagellated protozoan    flagellate    mastigophore    mastigophoran    flagellate protozoan   
    Hyponym
    peridinian    noctiluca    noctiluca miliaris   
     
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