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rhizopod
rhi·zo·pod [ rzə pòd ] (plural rhi·zo·pods)


noun 
Definition:
 
single-celled organism: a single-celled organism protozoan that moves and eats by means of filaments that it can extend temporarily. Subphylum Rhizopoda.

rhi·zop·o·dous [ rī zóppədəss ] adjective
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