jab |
sting |
As nouns the difference between jab and sting
is that
jab is a quick stab or blow while
sting is a bump left on the skin after having been stung.
As verbs the difference between jab and sting
is that
jab is to poke or thrust abruptly, or to make such a motion while
sting is to hurt, usually by introducing poison or a sharp point, or both.
mole |
sting |
As nouns the difference between mole and sting
is that
mole is while
sting is a bump left on the skin after having been stung.
As a verb sting is
to hurt, usually by introducing poison or a sharp point, or both.
sting |
spike |
In botany terms the difference between sting and spike
is that
sting is a sharp-pointed hollow hair seated on a gland which secretes an acrid fluid, as in nettles while
spike is a kind of inflorescence in which sessile flowers are arranged on an unbranched elongated axis.
As nouns the difference between sting and spike
is that
sting is a bump left on the skin after having been stung while
spike is an ear of corn or grain.
As verbs the difference between sting and spike
is that
sting is to hurt, usually by introducing poison or a sharp point, or both while
spike is to fix on a spike; to pierce or run through with a spike.
As a proper noun Spike is
A male nickname.
sting | biting |
As nouns the difference between sting and biting
is that
sting is a bump left on the skin after having been stung while
biting is the action of the verb
to bite .
As verbs the difference between sting and biting
is that
sting is to hurt, usually by introducing poison or a sharp point, or both while
biting is .
As an adjective biting is
causing a stinging sensation.
sting | itch |
In transitive terms the difference between sting and itch
is that
sting is to hurt, usually by introducing poison or a sharp point, or both while
itch is to cause to feel an itch.
goad | sting |
As nouns the difference between goad and sting
is that
goad is a long, pointed stick used to prod animals while
sting is a bump left on the skin after having been stung.
As verbs the difference between goad and sting
is that
goad is to prod with a goad while
sting is to hurt, usually by introducing poison or a sharp point, or both.
pistil | sting |
In botany|lang=en terms the difference between pistil and sting
is that
pistil is (botany) a discrete organ in the center of a flower capable of receiving pollen and producing a fruit, it is divided into an ovary, style and stigma while
sting is (botany) a sharp-pointed hollow hair seated on a gland which secretes an acrid fluid, as in nettles.
As nouns the difference between pistil and sting
is that
pistil is (botany) a discrete organ in the center of a flower capable of receiving pollen and producing a fruit, it is divided into an ovary, style and stigma while
sting is a bump left on the skin after having been stung.
As a verb sting is
to hurt, usually by introducing poison or a sharp point, or both.
displease | sting | Related terms |
Displease is a related term of sting.
As verbs the difference between displease and sting
is that
displease is to make not pleased; to excite a feeling of disapprobation or dislike in; to be disagreeable to; to offend; to vex; -- often followed by
with'' or ''at it usually expresses less than to anger, vex, irritate, or provoke while
sting is to hurt, usually by introducing poison or a sharp point, or both.
As a noun sting is
a bump left on the skin after having been stung.
skimp | sting |
As verbs the difference between skimp and sting
is that
skimp is to slight; to do carelessly; to scamp while
sting is to hurt, usually by introducing poison or a sharp point, or both.
As nouns the difference between skimp and sting
is that
skimp is a skimpy or insubstantial thing, especially a piece of clothing while
sting is a bump left on the skin after having been stung.
As an adjective skimp
is (dated|uk|dialect|or|us|colloquial) scanty.
sting | irritate | Related terms |
Sting is a related term of irritate.
As verbs the difference between sting and irritate
is that
sting is to hurt, usually by introducing poison or a sharp point, or both while
irritate is (
lb) to provoke impatience, anger, or displeasure.
As a noun sting
is a bump left on the skin after having been stung.
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