Stinger Of The Southwest

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Updated: October 10, 2023

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noun • arachnid of warm dry regions having a long segmented tail ending in a venomous stinger • (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Scorpio • the eighth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about October 23 to November 21
	24%	8		Referring to an insect or arachnid with a stinger or sharp spines
adjective • having or resembling a stinger or barb
	24%	7		Stinger on the tail of a scorpion
noun • a stiff sharp-pointed plant process • a sharp-pointed process especially a sting of a hymenopterous insect

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