ameba

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

ameba
    n 1: naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form
         temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion [syn:
         {ameba}, {amoeba}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

ameba \ameba\ n.
   1. 1 naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that
      form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion. Same
      as {amoeba}.
      [WordNet 1.5]

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