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Definition of Stingaree
1. n. Any sting ray. See under 6th Ray.
Definition of Stingaree
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of stingray) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Stingaree
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stingaree
Literary usage of Stingaree
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ten Years in Washington: Or, Inside Life and Scenes in Our National Capital by Mary Clemmer (1882)
"... Manikin—Tattooed Heads—Representatives of Animated Nature—Adventure of Captain
John Smith—A " stingaree "—The Microscopical Division—Medical Records of ..."
2. New Homes for the Old Country: A Personal Experience of the Political and by George Baden-Powell (1872)
"stingaree STICKING.—FISH ABOVE FALLS. A USTRALIA enjoys a pretty good supply
of * *- fish, both in salt and fresh water. A great proportion of these ..."
3. The Boy Travellers in Australasia: Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey to by Thomas Wallace Knox (1889)
"Some of the cuttle-fish measure six feet across; they lie in holes in the coral,
and throw out their long arms to grasp anything stingaree, OR SEA-DEVIL. ..."
4. The Picayune Creole Cook Book (1922)
"A Fine Young stingaree. The Juice of 1 Lemon, or 1 Spoon of A Handful of Chopped
Parsley. ... Prepare the stingaree wings as directed in the above recipe. ..."
5. The Literature of Roguery by Frank Wadleigh Chandler (1907)
"Compared with Tom Erichsen, the Australian bushranger presented in the ten tales
of Hornung's "stingaree" (1905) is a creature of fantasy. ..."
6. The Literature of Roguery by Frank Wadleigh Chandler (1907)
"Compared with Tom Erichsen, the Australian bushranger presented in the ten tales
of Hornung's "stingaree" (1905) is a creature of fantasy. ..."
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