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Stinger

STING-er2 syllables
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Refers to the sharp, pointed part of an insect or plant. (English)

What does Stinger mean?

English: Refers to the sharp, pointed part of an insect or plant.. Stinger commonly refers to the sharp appendage of certain insects, such as bees, used for defense.

Is Stinger a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Stinger in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Stinger in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Stinger suit?

Funny
Playful

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

What the Playgroup Will Assume About Stinger

When Stinger walks in at breakfast, I can’t tell who’s more excited—the bees or my friends! But hey, with a name like that, he’s bound to make a buzz!

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