Bees, like wasps, have a stinger.
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Stinger
/ˈstɪŋ.ɚ/
Synonyms for "stinger" (9 found)
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6 entriesbee stingerbrand stingclosing stingopening stingscorpion stingerwasp stinger
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6 entriesaudio stingerbarbed stingerbee stingerclosing stingopening stingvenomous stinger
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11 total sentences available.
Bees have a barbed stinger that can be stuck in the victim of a sting, tearing the stinger loose from the bee's abdomen, which results in its death.
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A scorpion has a stinger at the end of its tail.
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A wasp stuck its stinger in my arm.
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