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sea wasp
sea waspn. Any of several box jellyfish having potent toxins in their tentacles, especially Chironex fleckeri of Australia, which can deliver a fatal sting.sea wasp n (Animals) Austral another name for box jellyfish sea′ wasp`
n. any of various highly poisonous stinging jellyfishes of the order Cubomedusae, of tropical seas. [1935–40] EncyclopediaSeeseasea wasp
Chiropsalmus quadrumanusthe sea wasp, the most venomous jellyfish inhabiting the waters surrounding the U.S.
See also: jellyfish. Synonym(s): box jelly, sea waspsea waspn. Any of several box jellyfish having potent toxins in their tentacles, especially Chironex fleckeri of Australia, which can deliver a fatal sting.Chi·rop·sal·mus quad·ru·ma·nus (kī-rō-sal'mŭs kwahd-rū-mā'nŭs) The sea wasp, the most venomous jellyfish inhabiting the waters surrounding the United States.
See also: jellyfish
Synonym(s): box jelly, sea wasp. LegalSeeSEA |