(adj) having or resembling a stinger or barb, Syn.aculeated
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Aculeate \A*cu"le*ate\, a. [L. aculeatus, fr. aculeus, dim. of
acus needle.]
1. (Zool.) Having a sting; covered with prickles; sharp like
a prickle.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Bot.) Having prickles, or sharp points; beset with
prickles.
[1913 Webster]
3. Severe or stinging; incisive. [R.] --Bacon.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
aculeate
adj 1: having or resembling a stinger or barb; "aculeate insects
such as bees and wasps" [syn: {aculeate}, {aculeated}]
You know the meaning of this word? click [add this word] to add this word to our database with its meaning, to impart your knowledge for the general benefit
แสดงได้ทั้งความหมายของคำเดี่ยว และคำผสม ได้อย่างถูกต้อง
เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย
