Definition of jellyfish

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"Jellyfish (n.) Any one of the acalephs, esp. one of the larger species, having a jellylike appearance. See Medusa..

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Sea Jelly :: Sea jelly () A medusa, or jellyfish..
Umbrella :: Umbrella (n.) The umbrellalike disk, or swimming bell, of a jellyfish..
Quarl :: Quarl (n.) A medusa, or jellyfish..
Sun Star :: Sunsquall (n.) Any large jellyfish.
Medusa :: Medusa (n.) Any free swimming acaleph; a jellyfish.
Sea Nettle :: Sea nettle () A jellyfish, or medusa..
Nectocalyx :: Nectocalyx (n.) One of the zooids of certain Siphonophora, having somewhat the form, and the essential structure, of the bell of a jellyfish, and acting as a swimming organ..
Sunflower :: Sunfish (n.) Any large jellyfish.
Phacellus :: Phacellus (n.) One of the filaments on the inner surface of the gastric cavity of certain jellyfishes.
Hydromedusa :: Hydromedusa (n.) Any medusa or jellyfish which is produced by budding from a hydroid. They are called also Craspedota, and naked-eyed medusae..
Jellyfish :: "Jellyfish (n.) Any one of the acalephs, esp. one of the larger species, having a jellylike appearance. See Medusa..
Discophora :: Discophora (n. pl.) A division of acalephs or jellyfishes, including most of the large disklike species..
Acalephoid :: Acalephoid (a.) Belonging to or resembling the Acalephae or jellyfishes.
Phanerocodonic :: Phanerocodonic (a.) Having an umbrella-shaped or bell-shaped body, with a wide, open cavity beneath; -- said of certain jellyfishes..
Manubrium :: Manubrium (n.) The proboscis of a jellyfish; -- called also hypostoma. See Illust. of Hydromedusa.
Sea-blubber :: Sea-blubber (n.) A jellyfish.
Beroe :: Beroe (n.) A small, oval, transparent jellyfish, belonging to the Ctenophora..
Aurelia :: Aurelia (n.) A genus of jellyfishes. See Discophora.
Acraspeda :: Acraspeda (n. pl.) A group of acalephs, including most of the larger jellyfishes; the Discophora..
Acalephae :: Acalephae (n. pl.) A group of Coelenterata, including the Medusae or jellyfishes, and hydroids; -- so called from the stinging power they possess. Sometimes called sea nettles..
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