Crossword-Solution: ACULEATE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Aculeate | a. | Having a sting; covered with prickles; sharp like a prickle. |
| Aculeate | a. | Having prickles, or sharp points; beset with prickles. |
| Aculeate | a. | Severe or stinging; incisive. |
We have 5 clues for the answer “ACULEATE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Having a sting. | 2 answers |
| cultrate | 3 answers |
| Prickly ___ | 16 answers |
| Pointed | 37 answers |
| CUTTING ___ | 88 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EARTE
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greedy person
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Sentences with ACULEATE (5)
The one, of extreme bitterness of words, especially if they be aculeate and proper; for cummunia maledicta are nothing so much; and again, that in anger a man reveal no secrets; for that, makes him not fit for society.
Smith, F., on the Cynipidae and Tenthredinidae; on the relative size of the sexes of Aculeate Hymenoptera; on the difference between the sexes of ants and bees; on the stridulation of Trox sabulosus; on the stridulation of Mononychus pseudacori.
Aculeate: prickly; armed with short, sharp spines; specifically, in Hymenoptera furnished with a sting which is a modified ovipositor and connected with a poison sac.
Stimuli: the small acute spines on some larva, especially wood-borers Sting: the modified ovipositor in aculeate Hymenoptera.
The sporangia in the type specimens (Rex) are on moss, borne at the extreme tips of acuminate or aculeate leaves, so that at first sight they appear stipitate.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1968).