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Meaning of aculeate

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

aculeate

noun

Definitions

  1. Any insect of the infraorder Aculeata, which have ovipositors modified into stingers.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Having a sting; sharp like a prickle.

  2. Having prickles or sharp points.

  3. Having a stinger; stinging.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/aculeate

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