Stinger (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a person or thing that stings.
  2. an animal or plant having a stinging organ.
  3. the sting or stinging organ of an insect or other animal.
  4. a stinging blow, remark, or the like.
  5. a cocktail made of brandy and crème de menthe.
  6. a U.S. Army shoulder-launched, heat-seeking antiaircraft missile with a range of 3 miles (5 kilometers).
  7. a highball of whiskey and soda.
  8. Television.
    • a clip appearing during or after the closing credits of a show or movie:The next season’s new cast member appears briefly in the stinger.
    • sting (def. 21).
noun
  1. a person, plant, animal, etc, that stings or hurts
  2. any marine creature that stings its victims, esp the box jellyfish
  3. a whisky and soda with crushed ice
noun
  1. a device, consisting of a long track of raised spikes, laid across a road by police to puncture the tyres of escaping vehicles
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