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单词 sea fire
释义

sea fire


noun

a bioluminescent glow produced by phosphorescent marine organisms.

Origin of sea fire

First recorded in 1805–15

Words nearby sea fire

seafarer, seafaring, sea feather, sea fight, sea fir, sea fire, seafloor, seafloor spreading, sea foam, seafood, Seaford
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Example sentences from the Web for sea fire

  • The sea-fire shone about them, and they were dripping with water.

    Weird Tales from Northern Seas|Jonas Lie
  • The plop was echoed from the cliff, and as the nets sank the sea-fire glittered green upon them.

    A Poor Man's House|Stephen Sydney Reynolds
  • As the net rose we saw a shimmer in the water, not of sea-fire—it was too cold—but of silver-sided herring.

    A Poor Man's House|Stephen Sydney Reynolds
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