stinging

Definition

Stinging is a defensive behaviour of an animal in which it inflicts a stinging injury on another animal with a stinging organ, which may penetrate the outer layer of the body in order to inject a substance that can cause pain or death.

Creator: Michael Rubinigg
Properties

Label

stinging

EUPH Code (UID)

[2303]

EUPH IRI

https://app.pollinatorhub.eu/vocabulary/classes/2303

Descriptor

n/a

Created

2023-01-23

Updated

2026-01-28
Contributors

Class

Author: Michael Rubinigg

Definition

Author: Michael Rubinigg

Translation

Authors: Michael Rubinigg, Michael Rubinigg

Class translations

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Language Expression Contributed By Status
Danish
at stikke

Verb

Michael Rubinigg
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Dutch; Flemish
steken

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Michael Rubinigg
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English
stinging

Verb

Michael Rubinigg
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English
to sting

Verb

Michael Rubinigg
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French
piquer

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Michael Rubinigg
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German
stechen

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Michael Rubinigg
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Italian
pungere

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Michael Rubinigg
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Norwegian
å stikke

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Michael Rubinigg
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Portuguese
ferroar

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Michael Rubinigg
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Portuguese
picar

Verb

Michael Rubinigg
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Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan
a înțepa

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Michael Rubinigg
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Spanish; Castilian
picar

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Michael Rubinigg
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Swedish
att sticka

Verb

Michael Rubinigg
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Swedish
att stinga

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Michael Rubinigg
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