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What are the whip like strands on dinoflagellates?
The whip-like strands on dinoflagellates are called flagella. They are used for movement and navigation in their aquatic environment. Dinoflagellates can have one or two flagella, which help propel them through the water.
What whips did they use on the first fleet?
The most common whip was the cat o'nine tails. This type of whip had nine leather or corded strands, each with a knot at the end which would cause extra damage to the skin.
What kind of punishment is the cat?
The cat is a type of whip which has more than one strand of hide. Punishment with this type of whip. The "cat of nine tails", as the name suggests, has nine such strands of hide. This particular variety was much favoured as a form of punishment in the British Navy in the time of Nelson.
What is a cat of 'cat of ninetails'?
The "cat o' nine tails" was actually a whip with nine strands of rope at the end. It was used on the seven seas for flogging by naval officers and pirates, and was only used with the captain's consent.
Since when did the word The cat is out of the bag came from?
I came from the time that the captain is mad. His whip is usaully called the Cat O' Nine Tails. This whip has a stick and nine strings and he use that as punishments to pirates if they did not listen. The pirates usually says "The cat is out of the bag" if the captain bring out his whip and whips them a few times.
What is another name for whip?
A lash is another name for a whip. A cat-o'-nine-tails is another type of whip.
Where is cat of nine tails in the Bible?
A cat of nine tails is a Roman whip.
What is a cat of nine tales?
A cat of nine tales is an old pirate tradition. Pirates who didn't obey the rules ,or something along the lines of that, were locked away in a cell and given a thick piece of rope. This was then picked at to nine strands of rope on one end and the thick end on the other. Once they had finished picking it, they were let out of the cell and whipped many times on the back with it.
What is the musical instrument called the whip?
Whip is a percussion instrument. It is also called a slapstick.
What is sound made by whip called?
Crack, as in the crack of a whip.
What does a cat of nine tales look like?
It is a whip that has 9 knoted peices of rope put together to whip prisoners as a punishment.
Genes are arranged on twisted strands called what?
Genes are arranged on twisted strands called DNA. DNA is housed in the nucleus and controls the cells functions and systems.
