| 单词 | urticate |
| 释义 | urticate (once / 492472 pages) v WORD FAMILY urticate: urticating, urtication USAGE EXAMPLES“The urticating hairs are all that’s needed for it to defend itself.” National Geographic(Aug 31, 2016) “Urticating hairs are used as defense against natural enemies,” Carlos Perafán, a biologist from the University of the Republic in Uruguay, said in an email. New York Times(Jun 29, 2016) It’s the first species known to use these so-called urticating hairs in a direct attack, says Perez Miles. National Geographic(Jun 29, 2016) 1v sting with or as with nettles and cause a stinging pain or sensation Syn|Hyper nettle bite, burn, sting cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort 2v whip with or as with nettles Syn|Hyper nettle sting with or as with nettles and cause a stinging pain or sensation lash, whip strike as if by whipping |
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