Seasickness
['siːsɪknɪs] or ['si,sɪknɪs]
Definition
(noun.) motion sickness experienced while traveling on water.
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Definition
(n.) The peculiar sickness, characterized by nausea and prostration, which is caused by the pitching or rolling of a vessel.
Checked by Edmond
Examples
- Yet she shuddered with a sense of nausea, a sort of seasickness that always threatened to overwhelm her mind. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- I had been over the ocean three times and did not know what seasickness was, so far as I was concerned myself. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
Edited by Angus