The Only Use of
corrosive
in
Hatchet, by Gary Paulsen
- ...the skunk had snapped its rear end up, curved the tail over, and sprayed Brian with a direct shot.... The corrosive spray that hit his face seared into his lungs and eyes, blinding him.
p. 123.2corrosive = harmful chemical
Definition:
damaging or harmful -- such as when describing a strong acid or bad behavior
or (more rarely):
something causing damage or harm -- such as a strong acid
or (more rarely):
something causing damage or harm -- such as a strong acid