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Synonyms for flagellate

Noun

1. flagellate, flagellate protozoan, flagellated protozoan, mastigophoran, mastigophore, protozoan, protozoon
usage: usually nonphotosynthetic free-living protozoan with whiplike appendages; some pathogens of humans and other animals

Verb

1. flagellate, scourge, flog, welt, whip, lather, lash, slash, strap, trounce
usage: whip; "The religious fanatics flagellated themselves"

Adjective

1. flagellate, flagellated, whiplike
usage: having or resembling a flagellum or flagella
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