dinoflagellate
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- chiefly marine protozoa having two flagella; a chief constituent of planktonType of flagellate, flagellate protozoanKinds noctiluca, peridinianMember of Dinoflagellata, order Dinoflagellata
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
dinoflagellate noun
a member of the Dinoflagellata, chiefly marine protozoa having two flagella. The dinoflagellates form a chief constituent of plankton.
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54 · with additions: WordNet 1.5