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Definition of
Portuguese man-of-war noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
Portuguese man-of-war
noun
noun
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a sea creature similar to a
jellyfish
, with long
tentacles
that can give a poisonous sting
See
Portuguese man-of-war
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Portuguese man-of-war
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