hypermastigote vs flagellate

hypermastigote and flagellate both are nouns.

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

As nouns, flagellate is a hypernym of hypermastigote; that is, flagellate is a word with a broader meaning than hypermastigote:

hypermastigote: flagellate symbiotic in the intestines of e.g. termites
flagellate: a usually nonphotosynthetic free-living protozoan with whiplike appendages; some are pathogens of humans and other animals

Other hypernyms of hypermastigote include flagellate protozoan, flagellated protozoan, mastigophoran, mastigophore.

hypermastigote (noun)	flagellate (noun)
flagellate symbiotic in the intestines of e.g. termites	a usually nonphotosynthetic free-living protozoan with whiplike appendages; some are pathogens of humans and other animals

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

hypermastigote (verb)	flagellate (verb)
	whip