Runs From Part Time Correspondent One Who Goads

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	99%	7		Exact Match!
noun • a portable low altitude surface-to-air missile system using infrared guidance and an impact fuse; fired from the shoulder • a cocktail made of made of creme de menthe and brandy • a remark capable of wounding mentally • a sharp organ of offense or defense (as of a wasp or stingray or scorpion) often connected with a poison gland • a sharp stinging blow
	29%	11		In a way that goads or annoys
adverb • in a provocative manner
	29%	7		Goads used in India
noun • The hooked goad that is used in India to control elephants.

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