Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
WHIPLIKE
flagellate, flagellated, whiplike, lash-like
(adjective) having or resembling a lash or whip (as does a flagellum)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
whiplike (comparative more whiplike, superlative most whiplike)
Resembling a whip or some aspect of one; long, thin, and flexible, or flagellatory.
Synonyms
• whippy
Source: Wiktionary
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