stinger Antonyms
Strongest:
- slap
- whack
- knock
- clip
- swipe
- blow
- thud
- lick
- smack
- stroke
- thump
- poke
- hook
- welt
- hit
- lash
- bang
- spank
- punch
- pound
Strong:
- chop
- knee
- kick
- fillip
- stripe
- beat
- bust
- switch
- clap
- pounding
- crack
- bop
- plump
- thwack
- bash
- box
- buffet
- belt
- clout
- biff
- slug
- swat
- whap
- sock
- cuff
- hack
- slam
- haymaker
- pick
- whop
- smash
- dab
- wallop
- wham
- larrup
- licking
- rap
- swing
- hand
- douse
- bat
- pelt
Weak:
- whipping
- battering
- pasting
- rabbit-punch
- uppercut
- knockdown
- roundhouse
- right
- flogging
- right-hander
- bludgeoning
- left
- pummelling
- counter
- thrashing
- sucker-punch
- shiver
- sidewinder
- beating
- body-blow
- drubbing
- counterblow
- pummeling
- ko
- knockout
- counterstroke
- one-two
- hammering
- whip
- cudgelling
- counterpunch
- bastinado
- cruncher
Meaning of stinger
stinger (n)
a cocktail made of made of creme de menthe and brandy
a remark capable of wounding mentally
a portable low altitude surface-to-air missile system using infrared guidance and an impact fuse; fired from the shoulder
a sharp organ of offense or defense (as of a wasp or stingray or scorpion) often connected with a poison gland
a sharp stinging blow
stinger Sentence Examples
- The bee's stinger is a sharp, hollow organ used to inject venom into its victims.
- A wasp's stinger is barbed, causing pain and swelling when it enters the skin.
- Some jellyfish have long, flowing stingers that can inflict severe stings.
- The pain from a scorpion's stinger can be excruciating and potentially fatal.
- The stinger of a sea urchin can be broken off and left in the skin, causing discomfort and infection.
- The stingrays' stingers are located on their tails and can deliver a painful and potentially fatal venom.
- The stinger of a black mamba is rapid and deadly, injecting a potent neurotoxin.
- A cone snail uses a modified harpoon-like stinger to inject paralyzing venom into its prey.
- The pain from a hornet's stinger can be intense and may trigger severe allergic reactions.
- The stinger of a tarantula is generally not harmful to humans, causing only minor pain and swelling.
FAQs About the word stinger
a cocktail made of made of creme de menthe and brandy, a remark capable of wounding mentally, a portable low altitude surface-to-air missile system using infrar
slap, whack, knock, clip, swipe, blow, thud, lick, smack, stroke
No antonyms found.
The bee's stinger is a sharp, hollow organ used to inject venom into its victims.
A wasp's stinger is barbed, causing pain and swelling when it enters the skin.
Some jellyfish have long, flowing stingers that can inflict severe stings.
The pain from a scorpion's stinger can be excruciating and potentially fatal.