Usually means: Microorganisms that swim using flagella.
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  1. flagellates: Merriam-Webster
  2. flagellates: Collins English Dictionary
  3. flagellates: Vocabulary.com
  4. flagellates: Wordnik
  5. flagellates: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. flagellates: Wiktionary
  7. flagellates: Dictionary.com
  8. Flagellates: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. flagellates: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. flagellates: Legal dictionary

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  1. flagellates: Encyclopedia

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  1. flagellates: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. flagellates: Medical dictionary

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(Note: See flagellate as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (flagellate)

verb:  (transitive) To whip or scourge.
verb:  (transitive) Of a spermatozoon, to move its tail back and forth.
adjective:  Resembling a whip.
adjective:  (biology) Having flagella.
noun:  (biology) Any organism that has flagella.
▸ Also see flagellate


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