Difference between Stinger and Cut

What is the difference between Stinger and Cut?

Stinger as a noun is a pointed portion of an insect or arachnid used for attack. while Cut as a noun is an opening resulting from cutting.

Stinger

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A pointed portion of an insect or arachnid used for attack. Anything, such as an insult, that stings mentally or psychologically a cocktail of brandy and crème de menthe A device used by the British police force consisting of a portable bed of nails to puncture car tires. A minor neurological injury of the spine characterized by a shooting or stinging pain down one arm, followed by numbness and weakness. A station identifier on television or radio played between shows. A scene showed on films or television shows after credits. A nonlethal grenade using rubber instead of shrapnel, more commonly called a sting grenade. A final note played at the end of a military march.

Cut

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Having been cut.Reduced.Carved into a shape; not raw.Played with a horizontal bat to hit the ball backward of point.Having muscular definition in which individual groups of muscle fibers stand out among larger muscles.Circumcised.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: An opening resulting from cutting.The act of cutting.The result of cutting.A share or portion.A batsman's shot played with a swinging motion of the bat, to hit the ball backward of point.Sideways movement of the ball through the air caused by a fast bowler imparting spin to the ball.The act or right of dividing a deck of playing cards.The manner or style a garment is fashioned in.A slab, especially of meat.An attack made with a chopping motion of the blade, landing with its edge or point.A deliberate snub, typically a refusal to return a bow or other acknowledgement of acquaintance.A definable part, such as an individual song, of a recording, particularly of commercial records, audio tapes, CDs, etc.A truncation, a context that represents a moment in time when other archaeological deposits were removed for the creation of some feature such as a ditch or pit.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To perform an incision, for example with a knife.To divide with a knife, scissors, or another sharp instrument.To separate from prior association; to remove a portion of a recording during editing.To enter a queue in the wrong place.To cease recording activities.To reduce, especially intentionally.To form or shape by cutting.To intersect or cross in such a way as to divide in half or nearly so.To make the ball spin sideways by running one's fingers down the side of the ball while bowling it.To not attend a class, especially when not permitted.To change direction suddenly.To divide a pack of playing cards into twoTo dilute a liquid, usually alcohol.

Example sentence: I cannot and will not cut my conscience to fit this year's fashion.

We hope you now know whether to use Stinger or Cut in your sentence.

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