Noun(1) (2) a cocktail made of made of creme de menthe and brandy(3) a remark capable of wounding mentally(4) a portable low altitude surface-to-air missile system using infrared guidance and an impact fuse(5) fired from the shoulder(6) a sharp organ of offense or defense (as of a wasp or stingray or scorpion) often connected with a poison gland(7) a sharp stinging blow
Noun(1) (2) a cocktail made of made of creme de menthe and brandy(3) a remark capable of wounding mentally(4) a portable low altitude surface-to-air missile system using infrared guidance and an impact fuse(5) fired from the shoulder(6) a sharp organ of offense or defense (as of a wasp or stingray or scorpion) often connected with a poison gland(7) a sharp stinging blow
(1) With the aid of the recently invented microscope, Hooke examined the structure of feathers, the stinger of bees, the u2018tongueu2019 of mollusks and the feet and mandibles of insects.(2) he suffered a stinger on his right shoulder(3) The Australian stinger Chironex fleckeri is among the deadliest creatures in the world, having caused human fatalities.(4) If you have been stung by an insect, remove the insect's stinger with your fingernails, if possible.(5) He found that fire ants use their stinger not only for defensive purposes but also for pheromone dispersal.(6) For the 49ers, the CB suffered a stinger and a knee sprain, and another CB sprained a finger on his right hand.(7) You're not stepping on them, you're not poking them, you're not biting them as a predator might, where they would have a need to use their stinger .(8) What's more, the radula, a harpoonlike stinger that delivers the venom, can strike with enough speed and force to pierce a diver's wetsuit.(9) The voracious predator has a quarter-inch stinger that pumps out a dose of venom with an enzyme so strong it can dissolve human tissue.(10) He has yet to play a down in the regular season because of a neck stinger .(11) the stinger of the bee(12) Knocked out of the previous weekend's game by a neck stinger , he was held out for the first time since 1993.(13) After firmly grasping the victim's skin with its jaws, an ant arches its back and inserts its rear-end stinger into the flesh, injecting venom from a poison sac, inflicting seven or eight stings.(14) The club is monitoring the health of a CB who suffered a neck stinger against Washington in Week 15.(15) A research group at Philadelphia's Wistar Institute has found a potential stinger in European fire bugs, Pyrrhocoris apterus.(16) Known also as the sea wasp and the marine stinger , box jellyfish have killed about 65 people in the past century.
