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 Definitions of stinger  [ˈstɪŋ ər]  

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Definition of 'stinger' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) stinger
one that stings.

2.  stinger
the sting or stinging organ of an insect or other animal.

3.  stinger
a cocktail of brandy and crème de menthe.

Etymology:  (1545–55)

Definition of 'stinger' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) stinger
a cocktail made of made of creme de menthe and brandy

2. (noun) stinger, cut
a remark capable of wounding mentally
"the unkindest cut of all"

3. (noun) Stinger
a portable low altitude surface-to-air missile system using infrared guidance and an impact fuse; fired from the shoulder

4. (noun) stinger
a sharp organ of offense or defense (as of a wasp or stingray or scorpion) often connected with a poison gland

5. (noun) stinger
a sharp stinging blow


Definition of 'stinger' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) stinger
one who, or that which, stings



'stinger' - Nearby Entries  

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