Definition of New Zealand death in English:

New Zealand death

noun

mass nounthe New Zealand death

Death by drowning.
the New Zealand death had struck in its most saddening manner
Example sentencesExamples
- Much effort was expended avoiding the New Zealand death.
- Fatalities to persons crossing rivers in this colony have been so frequent that they have not inaptly been classed under the heading of 'The New Zealand Death'.
- It was called The New Zealand Death, apt enough in the days before bridges when torrents broke down the riverbank.
- The contingent at Makarakia had survived 'the New Zealand death' at a time when drowning was far too common.
- Pre-motorised travel was hazardous, and at least one of the group suffered the New Zealand death.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from the fact that New Zealand has consistently had, among the developed nations, the highest incidence of death by drowning.

单词	New Zealand death
释义	Definition of New Zealand death in English: New Zealand death noun mass nounthe New Zealand death Death by drowning. the New Zealand death had struck in its most saddening manner Example sentencesExamples Much effort was expended avoiding the New Zealand death. Fatalities to persons crossing rivers in this colony have been so frequent that they have not inaptly been classed under the heading of 'The New Zealand Death'. It was called The New Zealand Death, apt enough in the days before bridges when torrents broke down the riverbank. The contingent at Makarakia had survived 'the New Zealand death' at a time when drowning was far too common. Pre-motorised travel was hazardous, and at least one of the group suffered the New Zealand death. Origin Mid 19th century: from the fact that New Zealand has consistently had, among the developed nations, the highest incidence of death by drowning.
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