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

• Blessed with a sinewy, whiplike body, a long torso and large hands and feet, plus a 6-ft.
• Leonard speculates that the missing tail produced the whiplike swings.
• Yes, evolution explains a lot, they say, but some thingsthe eye, for example, or the whiplike tails on some bacteriaare just too complex to have evolved.

• flagellate
• flagellated
• lash-like

News & Articles

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• 4 New 'Killer Sponges' Discovered in Pacific
  These sponges — though they look like fuzzy twigs — are killers. Four new species of carnivorous sponges that prey on shrimplike amphipods and other small animals were discovered in deep waters off the Pacific coast of North America, scientists announced. "To keep beating the whiplike tails of the choanocytes takes a lot of energy," study author Lonny Lundsten, a biologist with the Monterey Bay ...
  April 17, 2014 - LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News