lash-like

1. 1.

   having or resembling a lash or whip (as does a flagellum)

   Synonymsflagellateflagellatedwhiplike

Questions about lash-like

What does lash-like mean?

lash-like means "having or resembling a lash or whip (as does a flagellum)".

How many syllables are in lash-like?

lash-like has 2 syllables and divides as lash--like under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for lash-like?

Close synonyms include flagellate, flagellated, whiplike. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.