sunstroke
IPA: sˈʌnstroʊk
noun
- (pathology) Heat stroke caused by an excessive exposure to the sun's rays.
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Examples of "sunstroke" in Sentences
- Cases of sunstroke are not rare.
- His suicide was not brought on by sunstroke.
- The parents did mistake a fever for sunstroke.
- His condition was initially thought to be sunstroke.
- Many died as a result of sunstroke and lack of water.
- Iris' mental confusion is due to sunstroke, not a blow to the head.
- Along the road, spectators with sunstroke were dropping like flies.
- Heat exhaustion, sunstroke, and disease took a heavy toll of human life.
- Yesterday it went right up to 18C, a right heat wave, sunstroke and tans.
- He died in Hicksville, California in 1867 after a severe case of sunstroke.
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