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Stingless

Stingless \Sting"less\, a. Having no sting.

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stingless

a. Having no sting.

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stingless

adj. having no sting; "stingless bees" [ant: stinging]

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Usage examples of "stingless".

Maya today make soap from a tree which is called, appropriately, the soapberry tree, and they also produce honey from stingless bees.

Our torch dimmed, and the stingless freaks thwarted the wood gatherers.

Most have nieces or nephews who are stingless, sisters or brothers, even daughters and sons!

Once we have feasted, time enough to fall upon the stingless and their collaborators!

The only stingless ones to have survived among the wyverns had hatched since the death of the wyvern queen.

Unhesitatingly, the wyvern trio held up the blunt, stingless tips at the end of their whiplike tails.

The stinging wyrms were easily three and four times the size of the youthful, stingless peaceseekers she and the twins had aided three nights before.

That these stingless drones may spoil The forced produce of your toil?

On showers of gore from the upflashing steel Of safe assassination, and all crime Made stingless by the Spirits of the Lord, And blood-red rainbows canopied the land.

Australia the imported hive-bee is rapidly exterminating the small stingless bee.

It is a quaint and lovely mountain town, of tenderly preserved Spanish Colonial architecture, cobbled streets, perpetual springtime, thornless roses and stingless bees, crystalline air, hummingbirds, butterflies and flowers, flowers everywhere.

On the day of their arrival he was sitting by the stream, and Jim was extracting the honey from the nest of a stingless bee which is to be found in the desert, on the top of a bank immediately above him.

Now she looked forward to a sweet profit and her first stingless summer.

London Institution, said that one of the most curious forms of defense known is afforded by a recently discovered class of plants, which, being stingless themselves, are protected by stinging ants, which make their home in the plant and defend it against its enemies.

Demonland, if we must be stingless drones, with no action to sharpen our appetite for ease?