English noun: class Ciliata | |||
| 1. | class Ciliata (animal) class of protozoa having cilia or hairlike appendages on part or all of the surface during some part of the life cycle | ||
| Synonyms | Ciliata, Ciliophora, class Ciliophora | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | class | ||
| Member holonym | ciliate, ciliated protozoan, ciliophoran, genus Paramecium, genus Stentor, genus Tetrahymena, genus Vorticella, Infusoria, subclass Infusoria | ||
| Member meronym | phylum Protozoa, Protozoa | ||