flagellated
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flagellated - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Flagellate \Flag"el*late\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Flagellated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Flagellating.] [L. flagellatus, p. p. of
flagellare to scoure, fr. flagellum whip, dim. of flagrum
whip, scoure; cf. fligere to strike. Cf. Flall.]
To whip; to scourge; to flog.
[1913 Webster]
flagellated \flagellated\ adj.
1. resembling a flagellum or flagella.
Syn: flagellate[1].
[WordNet 1.5]
2. having a flagellum or flagella.
Syn: flagellate[3].
[PJC]
flagellated - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :
flagellated
adj 1: having or resembling a lash or whip (as does a flagellum)
[syn: flagellate, flagellated, whiplike, lash- like
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