stinger in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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The internal pipe ends in a removable stinger drilled with numerous holes and wrapped in a fibreglass-like material.
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In this light, biomineralization would seem to be a defense mechanism, a way of sticking in a predator's craw or deflecting a stinger.
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A particularly long stinger could be used, but this is also objectionable since that structure would be adversely affected by winds and currents.
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The vampire's jaw is set at a lower hinge than a human, the mouth gaping like a snake's when the stinger is deployed.
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Turned out that he suffered something akin to a stinger, having slammed his funny bone against the hardwood.
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The small protruding wire of the crown is symbolic of the proboscis, or stinger, of the honey bee.
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She then uses the living tissue from the stinger to isolate and synthesize the protein for which they had been searching.
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The hose itself carries water from a water main which attaches to the hose through what is called a stinger.
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Also, their stinger is shown as a gas propelled projectile, rather than a coiled tendril.
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Also, the stinger as it is pushed down into the water supply pipe opens a seal which releases the water into the hose.
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