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Device or weapon used to impede or stop the movement of wheeled vehicles by puncturing their tires.
stinger
stingers
traffic spikes
tire shredders
one-way traffic treadles
stop sticks
tire deflation device
spike belt
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stinger
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stinger
stingers
traffic spikes
tire shredders
one-way traffic treadles
Examples for "
stinger
"
1
He got a
stinger
on his trousers, Sir; but it didntpenetrate.
2
But even a small
stinger
was part of the patrol car equipment.
3
It squirmed as it tried to maneuver its
stinger
for another attack.
4
Felix disengaged and without any hesitation, shot his
stinger
at Gus's neck.
5
A
stinger
is a sharp spike that gets jabbed into your flesh.
1
They're designed to use their
stingers
as their main weapon of choice.
2
Their
stingers
zap in and out, pumping him full of paralysis venom.
3
Blackwasp wasn't that big, and all he had going were the
stingers
.
4
They have enormous
stingers
with a drop of blood at the tip.
5
Nevertheless, there are several factors that make honeybees the deadliest
stingers
.
1
IT pros will be able to program monitors to track if
traffic
spikes
or drops suddenly.
2
The end result is a system that is much more resilient against
traffic
spikes
and censorious governments and web hosts.
3
Traffic
spikes
slowed download times.
1
Police used a
spike
strip
to stop a wanted car during a pursuit in Wellington overnight.
2
You're undoubtedly familiar with the
spike
strip
,
the tire-piercing steel nails that stop baddies in their tracks.
3
Just as she made out the traffic
spike
strip
lying across the underpass, the back window exploded.
4
Eventually, one of the Zapata vehicles ran over a
spike
strip
in the road near a guard house under the control of the US Marines.
5
But it's still unmistakably The Bill, and maybe PC BBC is throwing its
spike
strip
out over the road long after that one got away.
6
He also threw out "
spike
strips
"
to block anyone from reaching him, Piper said.
7
An automated Bluetooth-enabled 911 call might also alert the authorities who could put down
spike
strips
or close off the road.
8
Officers used
spike
strips
to puncture the vehicle's tires, which came a halt on Interstate 635, the main highway circling the Dallas region.
9
The NightHawk is simpler and similar to the
spike
strips
of yore, but doesn't need a boy in blue to set it off.
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