Cilia
Flagellum
Flagellum noun - A lash-like appendage used for locomotion (e.g., in sperm cells and some bacteria and protozoa).
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Flagellum and Cilia. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cilia/flagellum
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