stinger box

stinger box
Australian Slang
jellyfish

English dialects glossary. 2013.

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  • Stinger box — jellyfish …   Dictionary of Australian slang

  • Box jellyfish — Chironex sp. Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia …   Wikipedia

  • Stinger — box jellyfish …   Dictionary of Australian slang

  • box jellyfish — /bɒks ˈdʒɛlifɪʃ / (say boks jeleefish) noun (plural box jellyfish or box jellyfishes) a type of jellyfish found in tropical seas, which instead of the more usual umbrella shape is a cuboidal mass with tentacles hanging from each of the lower… …  

  • stinger — Australian Slang box jellyfish …   English dialects glossary

  • stinger — /ˈstɪŋə/ (say stinguh) noun 1. someone or something that stings. 2. an animal or plant that stings, especially the box jellyfish or stinging tree. 3. the sting of an insect or the like. 4. a shoulder fired anti aircraft missile. 5. Colloquial a… …  

  • stinger net — /ˈstɪŋə nɛt/ (say stinguh net) noun (in Northern Australia) a mesh enclosure to keep box jellyfish, etc., out of a swimming area …  

  • Death Stinger — The Death Stinger is a type of Zoid, a race of mechanical lifeforms from the fictional Zoids universe.Zoids Zoid name = Death Stinger ImageName = Caption = The Death Stinger, as seen in Model number = EZ 036 Faction = Guylos Empire Zoid type =… …   Wikipedia

  • Horse stinger — Horse Horse (h[^o]rs), n. [AS. hors; akin to OS. hros, D. & OHG. ros, G. ross, Icel. hross; and perh. to L. currere to run, E. course, current Cf. {Walrus}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A hoofed quadruped of the genus {Equus}; especially, the domestic horse… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Horse box — Horse Horse (h[^o]rs), n. [AS. hors; akin to OS. hros, D. & OHG. ros, G. ross, Icel. hross; and perh. to L. currere to run, E. course, current Cf. {Walrus}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A hoofed quadruped of the genus {Equus}; especially, the domestic horse… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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