WordNet: flagellum
a lash-like appendage used for locomotion (e.g., in sperm cells and some bacteria and protozoa)
- hypernym appendage, outgrowth, process
- part holonym eubacteria, eubacterium, true bacteria
- part holonym sperm, sperm cell, spermatozoan, spermatozoon
flagellum
- (englanti) flagellate (derivationally related)
- (suomi) siima (synonyymi)