stingy nettle

A form of stinging nettle — A nettle; a member of any the species of genus Urtica, which cause painful short-term skin irritation, especially Urtica dioica, originally Eurasian, now naturalized elsewhere.

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Meanings

nounstingy nettle (plural stingy nettles)

plural stingy nettles

  1. alternativecolloquialAlternative form of stinging nettle.
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