mastigophoric

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Carrying or wielding a whip.
  2. Having a flagellum.

Word forms

mastigophoric

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μαστιγοφόρος (mastigophóros, “whip-bearer, constable”) + -ic. By surface analysis, mastigo- + -phore + -ic.

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