English noun: ciliated protozoan | |||
1. | ciliated protozoan (animal) a protozoan with a microscopic appendage extending from the surface of the cell | ||
Synonyms | ciliate, ciliophoran | ||
Broader (hypernym) | protozoan, protozoon | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | infusorian, paramecia, paramecium, stentor, tetrahymena, vorticella | ||
Member meronym | Ciliata, Ciliophora, class Ciliata, class Ciliophora | ||