aculeate
Speech parts
1. aculeate - Noun
2. aculeate - Adjective
Meaning
Having a sting; covered with prickles; sharp like a prickle.
Having prickles, or sharp points; beset with prickles.
Severe or stinging; incisive.
Source: Webster's dictionarySynonyms
aculeated
pointed
sharp
harsh
bitter
penetrating
biting
barbed
grind
caustic
scathing
spiked
spiny
poignant
incisive
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aculeate insects such as bees and wasps