Medusa

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The tentacled, usually bell-shaped, free-swimming sexual stage in the life cycle of a coelenterate, such as a jellyfish.
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  • n. Special form that cnidarians may turn into.
    • Word Usage
    "The object of this curious arrangement is to enable the whale to catch the little shrimps and small sea-blubbers, called "medusa;", on which it feeds."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Gorgon    coelenterate    cnidarian   
    Variant
    medusae   
    Form
    medusahead    medusal   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    jellyfish   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Coosa    Musa    Ragusa    Siracusa    Susa   
     
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