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stinger

/stˈɪŋɚ/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

noun

  1. a cocktail made of made of creme de menthe and brandy
  2. a remark capable of wounding mentally
    “the unkindest cut of all”
  3. a portable low altitude surface-to-air missile system using infrared guidance and an impact fuse; fired from the shoulder
  4. a sharp organ of offense or defense (as of a wasp or stingray or scorpion) often connected with a poison gland
  5. a sharp stinging blow

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