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Synonyms for "medusa" in English

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medusa:
- medusa; medusoid; medusan

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Detailed Synonyms for medusa in English

medusa:

medusa [the ~] nom

the medusa
the medusa
- medusa [the ~] nom
the medusa

– 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 ¹
the medusa; the medusoid; the medusan
– 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 ¹
- medusa [the ~] nom
- medusoid [the ~] nom
- medusan [the ~] nom

Related Words for "medusa":

medusae

Alternate Synonyms for "medusa":

Medusa; Gorgon
jellyfish; medusan; coelenterate; cnidarian

Related Definitions for "medusa":

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 tentacles¹

Related Synonyms for medusa

medusa's head

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