Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Same as
mastigophorous , 1. T. L. Peacock, Headlong Hall, vi.
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- adjective
carrying orwielding awhip - adjective biology (of a cell) having a
flagellum
Etymologies
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From Ancient Greek μαστιγοφόρος (mastigophoros, "whip-bearer, constable") + -ic.
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