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flagelliform

UK
/fləˈdʒɛlɪfɔːm/
US
/fləˈdʒɛlɪfɔrm/

Translations

flagelliformadjective
UK
/fləˈdʒɛlɪfɔːm/
US
/fləˈdʒɛlɪfɔrm/
Relational adjective meaning whip-shaped; normally not used in comparative or superlative forms.
хлыстовидныйОбычно в научном и описательном контексте: «хлыстообразный, похожий на хлыст».
The insect had flagelliform antennae that curved gracefully forward.
У насекомого были хлыстовидные усики, изящно загибавшиеся вперед.
Additional translations
кнутовидныйРеже; книжное и терминологическое обозначение формы.
Synonyms
whiplike
stringlike
flagellate
threadlike
filamentous
filiform
whip-shaped
Antonyms
stiff
rigid
broad
stocky
thick
stout
bulbous
club-shaped
clavate

Definitions

flagelliformadjective
Shaped like a whip or lash; long, slender, and flexible.
The insect had flagelliform antennae that curved gracefully forward.
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