ACULEATED - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Adjective

having or resembling a stinger or barb

Example: aculeate insects such as bees and wasps

Synonyms

Aculeated, Aculeate

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "aculeated" comes from Latin aculeatus.

🧩 Fun Fact

Medieval scholars created new Latin words for modern concepts, keeping the language alive for centuries.