stinger Antonyms
Strongest:
- hook
- lick
- poke
- smack
- thud
- whack
- thump
- blow
- stroke
- welt
- pound
- bang
- spank
- clip
- hit
- lash
- slap
- knock
- punch
- swipe
Strong:
- swing
- whop
- sock
- box
- pick
- wham
- bop
- kick
- thwack
- pounding
- bash
- slug
- biff
- hack
- fillip
- chop
- pelt
- larrup
- douse
- belt
- plump
- crack
- slam
- beat
- knee
- swat
- smash
- dab
- clap
- licking
- stripe
- bust
- buffet
- cuff
- whap
- switch
- clout
- wallop
- haymaker
- hand
- bat
- rap
Weak:
- battering
- whipping
- whip
- bastinado
- counterstroke
- pummeling
- sucker-punch
- cruncher
- knockdown
- hammering
- pummelling
- thrashing
- rabbit-punch
- flogging
- one-two
- ko
- right-hander
- roundhouse
- drubbing
- left
- counterpunch
- counterblow
- cudgelling
- body-blow
- knockout
- bludgeoning
- uppercut
- sidewinder
- shiver
- beating
- pasting
- counter
- right
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
hook, lick, poke, smack, thud, whack, thump, blow, stroke, welt
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.