aculeate [adjective]

Definition of aculeate:

having or resembling a stinger or barb

Synonyms of aculeate:

● Aculeated

● Prickly

● Spiny

● Set

● Barbed

● Grind

● Strop

● Whet

● Point

● Sharpen


Opposite/Antonyms of aculeate:

● Smooth

● Bland

● Blunt

● Calm

● Dull

● Gentle

● Kind

● Unintelligent


Sentence/Example of aculeate:

The aculeate wasps of New Caledonia, with natural history notes.