ciliate

(zoology) Any of many protozoa, of the phylum Ciliophora, that have many cilia.

Japanese Meaning

繊毛虫：多くの繊毛（毛のような構造）を持つ原生動物で、門Ciliophoraに属する生物。

Under the microscope, the ciliate darted across the slide, its rows of beating cilia shimmering like tiny oars.

顕微鏡下で、繊毛虫がスライド上を素早く移動し、びっしり並んだ繊毛が小さな櫂のようにきらめいていた。

Sense（1）

(zoology) Any of many protozoa, of the phylum Ciliophora, that have many cilia.

ciliates

（ plural ）