flagellated

Adjective

WordNet 3.0

Adjective (1)

  1. having or resembling a lash or whip (as does a flagellum)Synonyms: flagellatewhiplikelash-like
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Flagellate \Flag"el*late\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Flagellated; p. pr. & vb. n. Flagellating.] [L. flagellatus, p. p. of flagellare to scoure, fr. flagellum whip, dim. of flagrum whip, scoure; cf. fligere to strike. Cf. Flall.] To whip; to scourge; to flog. [1913 Webster]

flagellated \flagellated\ adj.

1.resembling a flagellum or flagella.

Syn: flagellate[1]. [WordNet 1.5]

2.having a flagellum or flagella.

Syn: flagellate[3]. [PJC]

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