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Portuguese man-of-war

NOUN
  1. large siphonophore having a bladderlike float and stinging tentacles

How To Use Portuguese man-of-war In A Sentence

  • This Portuguese man-of-war is a type of siphonophore often found in tropical waters. PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories
  • I wondered just how many stings I could take, as I anxiously scanned the surface for the float sac of a Portuguese man-of-war.
  • Like the Portuguese man-of-war (see picture), the new creature is actually a colonial organism, made up of many animals.
  • The Portuguese man-of-war is a large poisonous jellyfish-like creature found in the UK.
  • Like the Portuguese man-of-war (see picture), the new creature is actually a colonial organism, made up of many animals.
  • Surfers more often encounter free-floating coelenterates such as the true jellyfish, Portuguese man-of-war, and box jellyfish.
  • Like the Portuguese man-of-war (see picture), the new creature is actually a colonial organism, made up of many animals.
  • Far to the north, a much more menacing species looms – the Portuguese Man-of-War, a floating, violet-coloured sack with long tentacles.
  • Dilute vinegar is good first aid for box jellyfish and Portuguese man-of-war stings.
  • Another marine example is the Portuguese man-of-war, which can measure more than 150 feet from its air bladder to the tips of its tentacles. SuperCooperators
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