stingaree
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of stingaree
First recorded in 1830–40
Example Sentences
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Java stingaree — This Indonesian ray was only observed once, back in 1862.
From Salon
Since Ike, the Stingaree Restaurant built a second deck with tables, an area for bean-bag toss and a bar overlooking East Galveston Bay.
From Washington Times
As the department considered body cameras in 2012, Schultz and a deputy were guests at a Taser-sponsored party at Stingaree Night Club in San Diego during a national conference.
From Washington Times
The driver did not appear intoxicated after his taxi jumped the curb in the historic Gaslamp Quarter and ran into a crowd of people departing the Stingaree nightclub at closing time, San Diego Fire-Rescue Department spokesman Maurice Luque said.
From Reuters
About 55 paramedics, fire-rescue team members and police remained on the scene for more than four hours after the carnage in front of Stingaree, a popular club in the Gaslamp district.
From Reuters
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