FLAGELLATES
(adj., noun, verb)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Flagellates.
Flagellates - as an adjective
Having or resembling a lash or whip (as does a flagellum)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
flagellatedlash-likewhiplikeFlagellates - 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 protozoanmastigophoranmastigophoreHypernyms (Closely Related)
protozoanprotozoonHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Flagellates - as a verb
Example Sentences
"Some flagellates, like Euglena, can produce their own food through photosynthesis."
"The flagellates in the water are visible under a microscope."
"The flagellates propel themselves forward by whipping their flagella in a rhythmic motion."
"The flagellates in the soil contribute to nutrient cycling."
"Some flagellates have symbiotic relationships with other organisms."
Word Game Points
Is FLAGELLATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, flagellates is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
FLAGELLATES has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is FLAGELLATES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, flagellates is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordFLAGELLATES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is FLAGELLATES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, flagellates is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordFLAGELLATES has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.