Similar words
azote
látigo is the physical whip or lash tool itself; azote can mean a whip or lash, the act of whipping, or figuratively a scourge, like a plague.
Similar in other languages
Portuguese
chicote
chicote is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "whip."
Practice
1 What does látigo mean?
whip
2 Fill the gap: Chasqueó el ___.
Full sentence: Chasqueó el látigo. (He cracked the whip.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches látigo?
látigo: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.