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LASH-LIKE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does lash-like mean? 

LASH-LIKE (adjective)
  The adjective LASH-LIKE has 1 sense:

1. having or resembling a lash or whip (as does a flagellum)play

  Familiarity information: LASH-LIKE used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LASH-LIKE (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

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

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Synonyms:

flagellate; flagellated; lash-like; whiplike

Pertainym:

lash (leather strip that forms the flexible part of a whip)


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