flagellate

nouns

a usually nonphotosynthetic free-living protozoan with whiplike appendages; some are pathogens of humans and other animals
flagellate, flagellate protozoan, flagellated protozoan, mastigophoran, mastigophore
is derived from
flagellum

verbs

whip
"The religious fanatics flagellated themselves"
flagellate, scourge
is derived from
flagellum
is derived from
flagellation
is derived from
flagellant
is derived from
flagellant

adjectives

having or resembling a lash or whip (as does a flagellum)
flagellate, flagellated, lash-like, whiplike
pertains to
flagellum