FLAGELLATE
(adj., noun, verb)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Flagellate.
Flagellate - as an adjective
Having or resembling a lash or whip (as does a flagellum)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
flagellated16lash-likewhiplike20Flagellate - as a noun
A usually nonphotosynthetic free-living protozoan with whiplike appendages; some are pathogens of humans and other animals
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
flagellate protozoanflagellated protozoanmastigophoran21mastigophore20Hypernyms (Closely Related)
protozoan20protozoon20Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Flagellate - as a verb
Example Sentences
"He flagellated himself as a form of religious atonement."
"The coach would flagellate the team for their poor performance."
"She flagellated her opponent with scathing remarks during the debate."
"The punishment would flagellate the criminal and deter others from committing the same crime."
"The strong winds flagellated the trees, causing them to sway violently."
Word Game Points
Is FLAGELLATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, flagellate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
FLAGELLATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is FLAGELLATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, flagellate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordFLAGELLATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is FLAGELLATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, flagellate is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordFLAGELLATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
