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ACULEATED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does aculeated mean?
• ACULEATED (adjective)
The adjective ACULEATED has 1 sense:
1. having or resembling a stinger or barb
Familiarity information: ACULEATED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having or resembling a stinger or barb
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
aculeate; aculeated
Context example:
aculeate insects such as bees and wasps
Pertainym:
aculeus (a sharp-pointed process especially a sting of a hymenopterous insect)
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