1. flagellum - noun
· a whip used to inflict punishment (often used for pedantic humor)
Synonym(s): scourge
Hypernym(s): whip
2. flagellum - noun
· a lash-like appendage used for locomotion (e.g., in sperm cells and some bacteria and protozoa)
Hypernym(s): process, outgrowth, appendage
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