a. Zool., etc. [f. L. flagell-um + -(I)FEROUS.] Bearing a flagellum or flagella; flagellate.
1869. trans. Figuiers Ocean World, iv. 107. We may divide the Infusoria into two ordersthe Ciliate Infusoria, namely, those provided with vibratile cilia, and the Flagelliferous Infusoria, those, namely, which have arms or branches.