A jelly-like marine invertebrate of the family Physaliidae.
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Like the jellyfish that I saw at sea, Fallion thought, radiating light.
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Sharks and jellyfish aren't bad; they're simply doing what nature intended, existing.
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Nobody else saw any jellyfish, nobody else got stung, Mr McKenzie said.
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It helps salve the pain, with jellyfish stings and with sea urchins.
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To improve these circumstances, a new jellyfish valve was designed and manufactured.
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The bluebottle comes to my apparatus, guided by scent rather than sight.
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The larvae of the bluebottle hatch within two days in the warm weather.
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Great swarms of bluebottle flies buzzed lazily in the warm sunshine.
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I next place in the cage a bluebottle, one only, to avoid confusion.
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Not even the presence of his bishop could make him spare a bluebottle.
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Storm Ophelia's course from the Azores may have swept lethal Portuguese men o' war onto the Irish coastline.
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Record numbers of deadly Portuguese Man O' War jellyfish have swarmed into the Ireland's east coast, marine scientists warned today.
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Among the strays, brought by the Gulf Stream, is the beautiful azure sail of the Portuguese man-of-war, Physalia.
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The light fixture hanging from the ceiling was a lucite model of that formidable jellyfish, the Portuguese man-of-war.
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U.S. long-distance swimmer Diana Nyad shows Portuguese Man-of-War jellyfish stings after she arrived in Key West, Florida September 25, 2011.
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And all the time the British-man-of-war admired and applauded in the offing.
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Mr. Atherton died at sea as a guest on a Chilean man-of-war.
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It was Evans' very first commission, his only voyage in a man-of-war.
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In a man-of-war you could fight or run as your wisdom dictated.
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Once, I remember, we came upon a man-of-war anchored off the coast.
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A man-of-war was always judged first by her boats and their crews.
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The waters we are intended for are not suitable for a man-of-war.'
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Paper-knife; book-keeping; coal-pit; water-carrier; printing-press; sea-water; man-of-war; now-a-days; high-art decoration; good-looking.
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Keen said bitterly, Afraid to put his money in a man-of-war, is he?
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Amused, gentle, devout: they were not qualities common in a man-of-war.
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Every man-of-war, no matter how crowded, was divided by rank, status, and station.
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No one would order a man-of-war down to Korel all on its lonesome.
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His lungs had been diseased, all too common in a man-of-war.
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And his friend, an unlikely one to find in a man-of-war.
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If that was possible in any man-of-war preparing for sea.
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Above all, private; no easy thing in a man-of-war, not even for her captain.