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