Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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flagellate | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
flagellum | Yes | No | No | No |
flagellate (noun) | flagellum (noun) |
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a usually nonphotosynthetic free-living protozoan with whiplike appendages; some are pathogens of humans and other animals | a lash-like appendage used for locomotion (e.g., in sperm cells and some bacteria and protozoa) |
a whip used to inflict punishment |
flagellate (adjective) | flagellum (adjective) |
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having or resembling a lash or whip (as does a flagellum) |
flagellate (verb) | flagellum (verb) |
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whip |