flagellate

definition: having or resembling a lash or whip (as does a flagellum)
example:
speech part: adjective
synonyms: flagellated whiplike lash-like
definition: a usually nonphotosynthetic free-living protozoan with whiplike appendages
example:
speech part: noun
synonyms: flagellate protozoan flagellated protozoan mastigophoran mastigophore
definition: whip
example: The religious fanatics flagellated themselves
speech part: verb
synonyms: scourge

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