Definition of Jellyfish. Meaning of Jellyfish. Synonyms of Jellyfish

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Definition of Jellyfish

Jellyfish
Jellyfish Jel"ly*fish`, n. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of the acalephs, esp. one of the larger species, having a jellylike appearance. See Medusa.

Meaning of Jellyfish from wikipedia

- Jellyfish, also known as sea jellies, are the medusa-phase of certain gelatinous members of the subphylum Medusozoa, which is a major part of the phylum...
- Box jellyfish (class Cubozoa) are cnidarian invertebrates distinguished by their box-like (i.e. cube-shaped) body. Some species of box jellyfish produce...
- The Irukandji jellyfish (/ɪrəˈkændʒi/ irr-ə-KAN-jee) are any of several similar, extremely venomous species of rare jellyfish. With a very small adult...
- Turritopsis dohrnii, also known as the immortal jellyfish, is a species of small, biologically immortal jellyfish found worldwide in temperate to tropic waters...
- The lion's mane jellyfish (Cyanea capillata), also known as the giant jellyfish, arctic red jellyfish, or the hair jelly, is one of the largest known...
- lamarckii, also known as the blue jellyfish or bluefire jellyfish, is a species of jellyfish in the family Cyaneidae. Blue jellyfish age can be identified by color...
- species of jellyfish are suitable for human consumption and are used as a source of food and as an ingredient in various dishes. Edible jellyfish is a seafood...
- Chrysaora hysoscella, the comp**** jellyfish, is a common species of jellyfish that inhabits coastal waters in temperate regions of the northeastern Atlantic...
- Jellyfish blooms are substantial growths in po****tion of species under the phyla Cnidaria (including several types of jellyfish) and Ctenophora (comb...
- Rhizostoma pulmo, commonly known as the barrel jellyfish, the dustbin-lid jellyfish or the frilly-mouthed jellyfish, is a scyphomedusa in the family Rhizostomatidae...