Assertion: paramecium's cilium | /r/CapableOf | beat to propel the ciliate
Facets:
value: through the water
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: They derive their name from the Latin word for "eyelash," which describes the appearance of many ciliates quite well: some or all of the surface of a ciliate is covered with relatively short, dense hairlike structures, the cilia, which beat to propel the ciliate through the water and/or to draw in food particles.