whiplike
3.two minute whiplike threads of protoplasm; reduced to a microscopic scale.
4.any of several fast-moving North American snakes with long whiplike tails.
5.an animal resembling a starfish with fragile whiplike arms radiating from a small central disc.
6.large venomous ray with large barbed spines near the base of a thin whiplike tail capable of inflicting severe wounds.
7.amphibious quadrupedal herbivorous dinosaur with a long thin neck and whiplike tail; of the Cretaceous mostly in the southern hemisphere.
8.A deep-sea cartilaginous fish of the family Chimaeridae, having a smooth-skinned tapering body and a whiplike tail.
9.large pelagic shark of warm seas with a whiplike tail used to round up small fish on which to feed.
10.long-bodied marine fishes having a long whiplike scaleless body and sharp teeth; closely related to snake_mackerel.
