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Detailed Synonyms for flagellate in English

flagellate:

flagellate adj

  1. flagellate
    – having or resembling a lash or whip (as does a flagellum) 1
    lash-like; flagellate; whiplike; flagellated
    – having or resembling a lash or whip (as does a flagellum) 1

flagellate [the ~] noun

  1. the flagellate
    – a usually nonphotosynthetic free-living protozoan with whiplike appendages; some are pathogens of humans and other animals 1
    the mastigophoran; the flagellate protozoan; the mastigophore; the flagellated protozoan; the flagellate
    – a usually nonphotosynthetic free-living protozoan with whiplike appendages; some are pathogens of humans and other animals 1

flagellate verb

  1. flagellate
    – whip 1
    to scourge; flagellate
    – whip 1
    • scourge verb (scourges, scourged, scourging)
    • flagellate verb
      • The religious fanatics flagellated themselves1

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Related Definitions for "flagellate":

  1. having or resembling a lash or whip (as does a flagellum)1
  2. a usually nonphotosynthetic free-living protozoan with whiplike appendages; some are pathogens of humans and other animals1
  3. whip1
    • The religious fanatics flagellated themselves1

Related Synonyms for flagellate