Main Entry:

sting·er

Pronunciation:

\ˈstiŋ-ər\

Function:

noun

Date:

circa 1552

1: one that stings ; specifically : a sharp blow or remark2: a sharp organ (as of a bee, scorpion, or stingray) that is usually connected with a poison gland or otherwise adapted to wound by piercing and injecting a poison3: a cocktail usually consisting of brandy and white crème de menthe