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Noun
- 1. scourge, flagellum, whip
- usage: a whip used to inflict punishment (often used for pedantic humor)
- 2. flagellum, process, outgrowth, appendage
- usage: a lash-like appendage used for locomotion (e.g., in sperm cells and some bacteria and protozoa)
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Definition and meaning of flagellum (Dictionary)