# mastigophoric

> English word · Adjective

## Definitions
1. Carrying or wielding a whip.
2. Having a flagellum.

## Etymology
From Ancient Greek μαστιγοφόρος (mastigophóros, “whip-bearer, constable”) + -ic. By surface analysis, mastigo- + -phore + -ic.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/mastigophoric