ハコクラゲ

Meanings

1

box jellyfish; sea wasp

usually written using kana alone

Refers to jellyfish of the class Cubozoa, known for their cube-shaped bell and potent venom. Common in tropical waters.

オーストラリアの海うみにはハコクラゲがいる。
There are box jellyfish in the seas around Australia.
ハコクラゲに刺さされると命めいに関かかわることがある。
Being stung by a box jellyfish can be life-threatening.