The fact or effect of being stung; the wound inflicted by the aculeus of an insect, the telson of a scorpion, the fang of an adder, etc.; the pain…

The fact or sensation of feeling a sharp pain, such as is caused by a wound, sore, burn, irritation, or the like; a stinging.

Sharp, often intense, physical pain, esp. such as is caused by an external agency (a blow, sting, etc.) or by a wound; (also) an instance of this.

The action of wounding with a sting; an instance of this.

A biting, burning, or prickling sensation. Also: burning or caustic quality.

A sharp pain such as is caused by a sting.

The action or function of urticating or stinging like or as a nettle; a stinging operation.

Pain, smarting; irritation. Also: an instance of this. Now rare.

A sharp or stinging sensation such as that occasioned by being struck. Obsolete. rare.

The quality of being biting or caustic; (also) a smarting or acute irritation.