Medusoid
//məˈdusɔɪd// adj, noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 jellyfish
- 2 one of two forms that coelenterates take: it is the free-swimming sexual phase in the life cycle of a coelenterate; in this phase it has a gelatinous umbrella-shaped body and tentacles wordnet
Adjective
- 1 Having the shape of a jellyfish
Adjective
- 1 relating to or resembling a medusa wordnet
Synonyms
All synonymsEtymology
From medusa + -oid.
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