flagellates Antonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- spanks
- scourges
- rawhides
- whacks
- tans
- hits
- flogs
- beats
- birches
- mauls
- smacks
- cuts
- leathers
- claps
- licks
- bats
- swipes
- horsewhips
- knocks
- cowhides
- bangs
- slaps
- clips
- pounds
- punches
- straps
Weak:
- pelts
- blackjacks
- lams
- quirts
- hammers
- slugs
- bops
- cracks
- cudgels
- threshes
- pistol-whips
- pastes
- fustigates
- canes
- cuffs
- bludgeons
- fibs
- clubs
- lambastes
- mangles
- knouts
- batters
- clobbers
- roughs
- bastes
- pommels
- smites
- pummels
- buffets
- slogs
- bashes
- clouts
- thumps
- swats
- boxes
- belts
- thwacks
- paddles
- lathers
- socks
- belabors
- busts
- works-over
- touches-up
- laces
- lambasts
- wallops
- slates
Meaning of flagellates
flagellates
whip, scourge, having flagella, of, relating to, or caused by flagellates, shaped like a flagellum, to drive or punish as if by whipping, a flagellate protozoan or alga, whip entry 1 sense 2, a protozoan or alga having flagella
FAQs About the word flagellates
whip, scourge, having flagella, of, relating to, or caused by flagellates, shaped like a flagellum, to drive or punish as if by whipping, a flagellate protozoan
whips, hides, flicks, switches, whales, flails, lashes, slashes, thrashes, spanks
No antonyms found.
Flagellates are single-celled microorganisms that possess whip-like structures called flagella for locomotion.
The flagella of flagellates can be used for both swimming and capturing prey.
Some flagellates, like Trichomonas vaginalis, are parasitic and cause human infections.
Other flagellates, like Euglena, are photosynthetic and can produce their own food.