Creature on a slide Crossword Clue

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Creature on a slide Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

CREATURE (noun)
1. a person who is controlled by others and is used to perform unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else
2. a human being; `wight’ is an archaic term
SLIDE (verb)
1. move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner
2. to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly
SLIDE (noun)
1. (music) rapid sliding up or down the musical scale
2. the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it

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