- flagellate, flagellated, whiplike - having or resembling a flagellum or flagella
- flagellate, flagellate protozoan, flagellated protozoan, mastigophoran, mastigophore - usually nonphotosynthetic free-living protozoan with whiplike appendages; some pathogens of humans and other animals
--1 is a kind of protozoan, protozoon
--1 is a member of
--1 has particulars:Mastigophora, class Mastigophora, Flagellata, class Flagellata dinoflagellate; Leishmania, genus Leishmania; zoomastigote, zooflagellate; hypermastigote; polymastigote; costia, Costia necatrix; giardia; trichomonad
- flagellate, scourge - whip; "The religious fanatics flagellated themselves"
--1 is one way to flog, welt, whip, lather, lash, slash, strap, trounce
Sample sentence:Derived forms: noun flagellum1, noun flagellation1, noun flagellant1, noun flagellant2
Somebody ----s somebody