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Flagellum (Noun)

Meaning 1

A lash-like appendage used for locomotion (e.g., in sperm cells and some bacteria and protozoa).

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Hypernyms

  • Outgrowth
  • Appendage

Related Words

  • Flagellate (noun)

Meaning 2

A whip used to inflict punishment (often used for pedantic humor).

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Synonyms

  • Scourge

Hypernyms

  • Whip

Related Words

  • Flagellate (verb)
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