Meanings of jellyfish stings in English

It helps salve the pain, with jellyfish stings and with sea urchins.

Her last attempt, a year ago, was hampered by rough seas and jellyfish stings.

Palfrey also endured jellyfish stings, which Woodburn said had been constant overnight on Friday.

The number of people killed by jellyfish stings is greater than by sharks, she says.

Emily ducked under, choking up salt, feeling the jellyfish stings, thrashing her legs through the waves.

While most jellyfish stings are harmless (if a little bit painful), some have venomous poison.

Seawater, ice packs and urine all have one thing in common -they are all associated with treating jellyfish stings.

She said that before she left for Cuba, U.S. Customs officials confiscated an experimental ointment to prevent jellyfish stings supplied to her team.

Irukandji stings leave no mark, so fatal encounters may have been under-reported Unlike other jellyfish stings, the onset of symptoms is not immediate.

It is estimated 80 per cent of the salmon stock at Killary Harbour in Co Mayo were killed after sustaining fatal jellyfish stings.

U.S. long-distance swimmer Diana Nyad shows Portuguese Man-of-War jellyfish stings after she arrived in Key West, Florida September 25, 2011.