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Answer for the clue "Flagellate protozoan lacking photosynthesis and other plant-like characteristics ", 12 letters:
zoomastigote

Word definitions for zoomastigote in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Zoomastigote are a protozoan (no plant like characteristics and do not use photosynthesis ). They are usually parasitic and have very similar features to amoeba . They use flagella for locomotion and to prey upon other organisms. It includes superorder ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. flagellate protozoan lacking photosynthesis and other plant-like characteristics [syn: zooflagellate ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A zooflagellate: a heterotrophic flagellate of the phylum Zoomastigophora