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mastigo-

mastigo- prefix: whip, scourge, lash.

Prefix

mastigo-

  1. Whip, scourge, lash.
  2. Moving in a whiplike fashion.

Origin of mastigo-

From Ancient Greek μάστιξ (mástix, “whip, scourge”) + -o-.

Questions about mastigo-

What does mastigo- mean?
Mastigo- means whip, scourge, lash.
What part of speech is mastigo-?
Mastigo- is a prefix.

Words near mastigo- in the dictionary

  1. mastiff
  2. mastiff bat
  3. mastiff bats
  4. mastiffs
  5. mastification
  6. mastigo-
  7. mastigoneme
  8. mastigonemes
  9. mastigont
  10. mastigonts
  11. mastigophilia

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