euglena

/juˈglinə/
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Definitions of euglena
  1. noun
    minute single-celled green freshwater organism having a single flagella; often classed as algae
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    type of:
    protozoan, protozoon
    any of diverse minute acellular or unicellular organisms usually nonphotosynthetic
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