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Answer for the clue "Class of protozoa having cilia or hairlike appendages on part or all of the surface during some part of the life cycle ", 7 letters:
ciliata

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Ciliata is a genus of lotids , with these currently recognized species: Ciliata mustela ( Linnaeus , 1758) (fivebeard rockling) Ciliata septentrionalis ( Collett , 1875) (northern rockling) Ciliata tchangi S. Z. Li , 1994

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Ciliata \Cil`i*a"ta\, n. pl. [NL. See Cilia .] (Zo["o]l.) One of the orders of Infusoria, characterized by having cilia. In some species the cilia cover the body generally, in others they form a band around the mouth.