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Meaning of ostor | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
[ˈoʃtor]

Definitions

  1. whip (a pliant, flexible instrument used to create a sharp "crack" sound for directing or herding animals)
  2. the vertical rope of a shadoof where the bucket is hung
  3. flagellum (a lash-like appendage that protrudes from the cell body of certain bacterial cells)

Equivalents

العربية سوط
Čeština bičík
Cymraeg fflagelwm
Deutsch Flagellum Geißel
Ελληνικά μαστίγιο
English flagellum
Español flagelo
Suomi siima
Français flagelle flagellum
日本語 鞭毛
Kurdî biçîk
Polski biczyk wic
Русский жгу́тик
Svenska flagell
Türkçe kamçı
Українська джгутик

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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