Jellyfish

/ˈd͡ʒɛliˌfɪʃ/

Synonyms for "jellyfish" (61 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (13)

Noun(1 words)
coward

Strong matches (18)

Noun(3 words)
jelliesman-of-warmedusa

Related words (30)

Noun(4 words)
portuguese man-of-warscaredy-catscyphozoansea jelly

Related word relations

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4 relation types

More general

7 entries

More specific

5 entries
box jellyfishfearful personmoon jellysea nettletimid person

Collocations

6 entries
gelatinous bodyjellyfish stingmarine animalsea creaturesoft bodystinging tentacles

Derivations

2 entries

Translations

160 translations across 105 languages.

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Abkhaz

1 entries
  • медуза noun (aquatic animal)

Afrikaans

1 entries
  • jellievis noun (aquatic animal)

Albanian

1 entries
  • kandil deti noun (aquatic animal)

Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • ἁλιπλεύμων noun (aquatic animal)

Arabic

3 entries
  • قَنْديل noun (aquatic animal)
  • قِنْدِيل noun (aquatic animal)
  • قِنْدِيل الْبَحْر noun (aquatic animal)

Armenian

1 entries
  • մեդուզա noun (aquatic animal)

Assamese

2 entries
  • জেলীমাছ noun (aquatic animal)
  • সাগৰীয়া ছাতি noun (aquatic animal)

Asturian

4 entries
  • aguamala noun (aquatic animal)
  • celentereu noun (aquatic animal)
  • marmoca noun (aquatic animal)
  • veleru noun (aquatic animal)

Azerbaijani

3 entries
  • dəniz anası noun (aquatic animal)
  • dəniz göbələyi noun (aquatic animal)
  • meduza noun (aquatic animal)

Basque

1 entries
  • marmoka noun (aquatic animal)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • меду́за noun (aquatic animal)

Bengali

1 entries
  • জেলিফিশ noun (aquatic animal)

Bikol Central

2 entries
  • palit noun (aquatic animal)
  • salabay noun (aquatic animal)

Breton

2 entries
  • blonegenn-vor noun (aquatic animal)
  • morgaoulenn noun (aquatic animal)

Brunei Malay

1 entries
  • ubur-ubur noun (aquatic animal)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • меду́за noun (aquatic animal)

Burmese

1 entries
  • ငါးဖန်ခွက် noun (aquatic animal)

Catalan

2 entries
  • borm noun (aquatic animal)
  • medusa noun (aquatic animal)

Central Melanau

1 entries
  • buboh noun (aquatic animal)

Cherokee

1 entries
  • ᏩᏂᎨ ᎠᏣᏗ noun (aquatic animal)

Chinese Cantonese

2 entries
  • 水母 noun (aquatic animal)
  • 海蜇 noun (aquatic animal)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 水母 noun (aquatic animal)
  • 海蜇 noun (aquatic animal)

Comox

1 entries
  • q̓ʊpɬanačaɬ noun (aquatic animal)

Cornish

1 entries
  • morgowlesen noun (aquatic animal)

Czech

1 entries
  • medúza noun (aquatic animal)

Danish

3 entries
  • brandmand noun (aquatic animal)
  • gople noun (aquatic animal)
  • vandmand noun (aquatic animal)

Dutch

1 entries
  • kwal noun (aquatic animal)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • meduzo noun (aquatic animal)

Estonian

2 entries
  • meduus noun (aquatic animal)
  • millimallikas noun (aquatic animal)

Finnish

1 entries
  • meduusa noun (aquatic animal)

French

1 entries
  • méduse noun (aquatic animal)

Galician

2 entries
  • augamar noun (aquatic animal)
  • medusa noun (aquatic animal)

Georgian

1 entries
  • მედუზა noun (aquatic animal)

German

2 entries
  • Meduse noun (aquatic animal)
  • Qualle noun (aquatic animal)

Greek

2 entries
  • μέδουσα noun (aquatic animal)
  • τσούχτρα noun (aquatic animal)

Hawaiian

1 entries
  • pololia noun (aquatic animal)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • מֶדוּזָה noun (aquatic animal)

Hindi

2 entries
  • गिजगिजिया noun (aquatic animal)
  • जेलिफ़िश noun (aquatic animal)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • medúza noun (aquatic animal)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • marglytta noun (aquatic animal)

Ido

1 entries
  • meduzo noun (aquatic animal)

Ilocano

1 entries
  • karominas noun (aquatic animal)

Indonesian

2 entries
  • ampai-ampai noun (aquatic animal)
  • ubur-ubur noun (aquatic animal)

Ingrian

1 entries
  • meduza noun (aquatic animal)

Interlingua

1 entries
  • medusa noun (aquatic animal)

Irish

1 entries
  • smugairle róin noun (aquatic animal)

Italian

1 entries
  • medusa noun (aquatic animal)

Japanese

4 entries
  • すいぼ noun (aquatic animal)
  • クラゲ noun (aquatic animal)
  • 水母 noun (aquatic animal)
  • 海月 noun (aquatic animal)

Javanese

1 entries
  • uwur-uwur noun (aquatic animal)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • медуза noun (aquatic animal)

Khmer

2 entries
  • ខ្ញែរសមុទ្រ noun (aquatic animal)
  • ជំពុលទឹក noun (aquatic animal)

Kimaragang

1 entries
  • bolung noun (aquatic animal)

Korean

1 entries
  • 해파리 noun (aquatic animal)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • медуза noun (aquatic animal)

Lao

2 entries
  • ກະພົນ noun (aquatic animal)
  • ແມງກະພົນ noun (aquatic animal)

Latin

2 entries
  • halipleumon noun (aquatic animal)
  • pulmo noun (aquatic animal)

Latvian

1 entries
  • medūza noun (aquatic animal)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • medūza noun (aquatic animal)

Lushootseed

1 entries
  • kəlapχʷəlč noun (aquatic animal)

Luxembourgish

1 entries
  • Jelliskapp noun (aquatic animal)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • медуза noun (aquatic animal)

Malay

3 entries
  • ampai-ampai noun (aquatic animal)
  • obor-obor noun (aquatic animal)
  • ubur-ubur noun (aquatic animal)

Malayalam

1 entries
  • കടല്ച്ചൊറി noun (aquatic animal)

Maltese

1 entries
  • brama noun (aquatic animal)

Manx

4 entries
  • skeeah ny muc varrey noun (aquatic animal)
  • skeeah rauney noun (aquatic animal)
  • slouree noun (aquatic animal)
  • slumm noun (aquatic animal)

Mi'kmaq

1 entries
  • sasap noun (aquatic animal)

Mongolian

1 entries
  • медуз noun (aquatic animal)

Māori

4 entries
  • kakaru moana noun (aquatic animal)
  • kūreperepe moana noun (aquatic animal)
  • kūreperepe-ā-tai noun (aquatic animal)
  • maremaretai noun (aquatic animal)

Navajo

1 entries
  • jélii łóóʼ noun (aquatic animal)

Northern Kurdish

3 entries
  • bûka deryayê noun (aquatic animal)
  • medûsa noun (aquatic animal)
  • pişemasî noun (aquatic animal)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • manet noun (aquatic animal)

Pannonian Rusyn

1 entries
  • медуза noun (aquatic animal)

Pashto

1 entries
  • مېډوسا noun (aquatic animal)

Polish

1 entries
  • meduza noun (aquatic animal)

Portuguese

3 entries
  • alforreca noun (aquatic animal)
  • medusa noun (aquatic animal)
  • água-viva noun (aquatic animal)

Quechua

1 entries
  • kachu k'arachiq noun (aquatic animal)

Romanian

1 entries
  • meduză noun (aquatic animal)

Russian

1 entries
  • меду́за noun (aquatic animal)

Saanich

1 entries
  • SȽW̱EM¸Í¸ḴSEN noun (aquatic animal)

Scottish Gaelic

2 entries
  • sgeoldair noun (aquatic animal)
  • sgoldrach noun (aquatic animal)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • meduza noun (aquatic animal)
  • медуза noun (aquatic animal)

Sicilian

1 entries
  • bromu noun (aquatic animal)

Sinhalese

2 entries
  • ජෙලිෆිෂ් noun (aquatic animal)
  • ලොඩි noun (aquatic animal)

Slovak

1 entries
  • medúza noun (aquatic animal)

Slovene

1 entries
  • meduza noun (aquatic animal)

Spanish

4 entries
  • aguamala noun (aquatic animal)
  • aguaviva noun (aquatic animal)
  • malagua noun (aquatic animal)
  • medusa noun (aquatic animal)

Swedish

1 entries
  • manet noun (aquatic animal)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • dikya noun (aquatic animal)

Tahitian

1 entries
  • paʻipaʻi noun (aquatic animal)

Tajik

1 entries
  • медуза noun (aquatic animal)

Tamil

2 entries
  • இழுது noun (aquatic animal)
  • சொறிமுட்டை noun (aquatic animal)

Thai

2 entries
  • กะพรุน noun (aquatic animal)
  • แมงกะพรุน noun (aquatic animal)

Tigrinya

1 entries
  • ዓሳ ለግለግ noun (aquatic animal)

Turkish

1 entries
  • denizanası noun (aquatic animal)

Turkmen

1 entries
  • meduza noun (aquatic animal)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • меду́за noun (aquatic animal)

Urdu

1 entries
  • جیلِیفِش noun (aquatic animal)

Uyghur

1 entries
  • مېدۇزا noun (aquatic animal)

Uzbek

1 entries
  • meduza noun (aquatic animal)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • sứa noun (aquatic animal)

Waray-Waray

1 entries
  • bantol noun (aquatic animal)

Welsh

3 entries
  • cont fôr noun (aquatic animal)
  • cont y môr noun (aquatic animal)
  • slefren fôr noun (aquatic animal)

West-Frisian

1 entries
  • kwab noun (aquatic animal)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • מעדוזע noun (aquatic animal)

Yup'ik

4 entries
  • egaarniq noun (aquatic animal)
  • itulek noun (aquatic animal)
  • masaaq noun (aquatic animal)
  • nuayaaq noun (aquatic animal)

Sample sentences

12 total sentences available.

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These creatures evolved from simpler organisms like jellyfish.

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There are lots of jellyfish in the ocean in September.

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There are jellyfish out there today, so watch out.

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Beware of jellyfish.

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