|mastiks noun combining form
Etymology: Greek mastig-, mastix whip, scourge
1. -es : attacker of a (specified) person or thing
Latino mastix
2.
[New Latin, from Greek mastig-, mastix ]
a. : one having (such) a whip — in generic names in zoology
Uro mastix
b. : one having (such) a flagellum or (such or so many) flagella — in generic names in zoology
Chilo mastix