flagellate vs welt

flagellate and welt both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
flagellate	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
welt	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, welt is a hypernym of flagellate; that is, welt is a word with a broader meaning than flagellate:

Other hypernyms of flagellate include flog, lash, lather, slash, strap, trounce, whip.

flagellate (noun)	welt (noun)
a usually nonphotosynthetic free-living protozoan with whiplike appendages; some are pathogens of humans and other animals	a raised or strengthened seam
	a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions

flagellate (adjective)	welt (adjective)
having or resembling a lash or whip (as does a flagellum)

flagellate (verb)	welt (verb)
whip	put a welt on
	beat severely with a whip or rod