cuspis

cuspis idis, f

a point, pointed end, blade, head: asseres cuspidibus praefixi, Cs.: acuta teli, O.: pro longā cuspide rostrum, sword-blade, O.—A spear, javelin, lance, V.: tremenda, H.—A trident (of Neptune), O.: triplex, O.—A sceptre (of Aeolus), V.—A sting (of a scorpion), O.