man-of-war

[US]/[ˈmæn ɒv ˈwɑː]/
[UK]/[ˈmæn ɑːv ˈwɔː]/
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Translation

n. Isang malaking, mapangahas na barko ng digma, lalo na sa ika-18 at ika-19 na siglo; isang medusa ng uri Physalia na may mahabang, mapanatag na bulaklak.
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

a man-of-war

isang barko ng digma

man-of-wars

mga barko ng digma

was a man-of-war

ay isang barko ng digma

becoming a man-of-war

naging isang barko ng digma

old man-of-war

lumang barko ng digma

british man-of-war

britaniko na barko ng digma

man-of-war fleet

flota ng barko ng digma

spanish man-of-war

espanyol na barko ng digma

powerful man-of-war

mabigat na barko ng digma

Example Sentences

the portuguese man-of-war drifted ashore after the storm.

Ang portugal man-of-war ay lumipad sa lupa pagkatapos ng bagyo.

children were warned not to touch the man-of-war on the beach.

Ang mga bata ay pinatnubayan na huwag magmukhang man-of-war sa beach.

the jellyfish, a type of man-of-war, stung his hand.

Ang isda, isang uri ng man-of-war, ay pumutok sa kanyang kamay.

divers carefully avoided the man-of-war floating in the water.

Ang mga diver ay maingat na iwasan ang man-of-war na lumulutang sa tubig.

a man-of-war's sting can be extremely painful and require medical attention.

Ang isang man-of-war's sting ay maaaring maging napakaluluha at kailangan ng medikal na tulong.

we saw a large colony of man-of-war in the shallow reef.

Nanood kami ng isang malaking kolonya ng man-of-war sa malalalim na reef.

the lifeguard warned swimmers about the presence of man-of-war.

Ang lifeguard ay nagbabala sa mga swimmer tungkol sa pagkakaroon ng man-of-war.

despite its name, a man-of-war is not a true warship.

Bukod sa kanyang pangalan, ang man-of-war ay hindi isang tunay na barko.

the man-of-war's long tentacles trailed behind it in the current.

Ang mga mahabang tentacles ng man-of-war ay sumunod sa likod nito sa kasalukuyang.

scientists study man-of-war to understand their venom and behavior.

Ang mga siyentista ay nag-aaral ng man-of-war upang maintindihan ang kanilang dumi at pagkikilos.

the beach was littered with the remains of washed-up man-of-war.

Ang beach ay napuno ng mga natira ng man-of-war na naiwan.

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