Flagellata n 1: protozoa having flagella [syn: {Mastigophora}, {class Mastigophora}, {Flagellata}, {class Flagellata}]
Flagellata \Flag`el*la"ta\, n. pl. [NL., fr.L. flagellatus, p. p. See {Flagellate}, v. t.] (Zool.) An order of Infusoria, having one or two long, whiplike cilia, at the anterior end. It includes monads. See {Infusoria}, and {Monad}. [1913 Webster]