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单词 sea wasp
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Definition of sea wasp in English:

sea wasp

noun
  • A box jelly which can inflict a dangerous sting.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • We Brits and the crew preferred full suits, which proved their use after a night dive on which we had to pass through a layer of stinging sea wasps drawn in by the lights of our torches.
    • Known also as the sea wasp and the marine stinger, box jellyfish have killed about 65 people in the past century.
    • The product reportedly proved largely successful against the sting of the sea wasp, a type of box jelly.
    • Australia is host to the most venomous marine creatures in the world, but the sting from a box jellyfish, or sea wasp, is definitely one to avoid.
    • The sea wasp was dramatic proof that there were still dangerous unknown creatures to be discovered and studied.
 
 

Definition of sea wasp in US English:

sea wasp

noun
  • A box jellyfish that can inflict a dangerous sting.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Known also as the sea wasp and the marine stinger, box jellyfish have killed about 65 people in the past century.
    • Australia is host to the most venomous marine creatures in the world, but the sting from a box jellyfish, or sea wasp, is definitely one to avoid.
    • We Brits and the crew preferred full suits, which proved their use after a night dive on which we had to pass through a layer of stinging sea wasps drawn in by the lights of our torches.
    • The sea wasp was dramatic proof that there were still dangerous unknown creatures to be discovered and studied.
    • The product reportedly proved largely successful against the sting of the sea wasp, a type of box jelly.
 
 
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