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Sting To A Zoologist Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ACULEUS" which means:
- noun
- • A stiff sharp-pointed plant process
- • A sharp-pointed process especially a sting of a hymenopterous insect
An example sentence would be:
- • "The aculeus of a scorpion is a sharp stinger."
- • "The aculeus of a bee contains venom."
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New York Times05 Sep 1984 | Down 45 | |
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