Aculeus (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural a·cu·le·i [uh-kyoo-lee-ahy]. /əˈkyu liˌaɪ/.
  1. the modified ovipositor or sting of certain hymenopterous insects.
  2. prickle (def. 2).
noun
  1. a prickle or spine, such as the thorn of a rose
  2. a sting or ovipositor
Aculeus (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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