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flagellate

Aquatic protozoan of the subphylum Mastigophora, characterized by possessing one or more flagella (whiplike organs).



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When Elsa confesses her vision to her mother, she is immediately sent to the village shaman who flagellates her with reeds in an attempt to exorcise her demons.
Some of the critters, including members of two major protist groups--the whip-tailed flagellates and hairy ciliates--harbor bacteria internally.
At the table's center squats a blond Cicciolina, a sexy dominatrix who flagellates herself.
 
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