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Definitions of jellyfish in various dictionaries:

noun - large siphonophore having a bladderlike float and stinging tentacles

noun - any of numerous usually marine and free-swimming coelenterates that constitute the sexually reproductive forms of hydrozoans and scyphozoans

Any of numerous usually free-swimming marine coelenterates of the class Scyphozoa, characteristically having a gelatinous, tentacled, often bell-shaped medusoid stage as the dominant phase of its life cycle.

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The cnidarian known as the box type of this kills its prey with some of the strongest venom in the world
"Popular name of various acalephs, medusas, or sea-nettles, from their gelatinous structure"
(Jeff Probst delivers the clue from Zhelin Lake in China.) Called the most primal invertebrate in the world, the freshwater peach blossom type of this coelenterate is making a comeback in China's Zhelin Lake
The lion's mane, the largest type of this invertebrate, may have a bell 8 feet in diameter tentacles 120 feet long
2008 Nobelist Osamu Shimomura isolated a glowing green fluorescent protein in this aquatic creature
Researcher Jack Barnes figured out this marine creature causes the agony of Irukandji syndrome by having one sting himself his son
The largest kind of this bell-shaped marine animal is the lion's mane, whose tentacles can extend more than 130 feet
A sea wasp is not an insect, but one of these stinging ocean "fish"
One of the world's deadliest animals is the sea wasp, a type of this with up to 60 tentacles its venom can kill up to 60 people
The cyanea, a northern type of this, may have 100-foot-long tentacles not one bone
Possible Dictionary Clues
any of numerous usually marine and free-swimming coelenterates that constitute the sexually reproductive forms of hydrozoans and scyphozoans
large siphonophore having a bladderlike float and stinging tentacles
a sea creature with a soft, oval, almost transparent body
a sea animal with a soft, round, almost transparent body with tentacles that can sting
a free-swimming marine coelenterate with a jelly-like bell- or saucer-shaped body that is typically transparent and has stinging tentacles around the edge.
Any of numerous usually free-swimming marine coelenterates of the class Scyphozoa, characteristically having a gelatinous, tentacled, often bell-shaped medusoid stage as the dominant phase of its life cycle.
Any of various similar or related coelenterates.
Informal One who lacks force of character a weakling.
A free-swimming marine coelenterate with a gelatinous bell- or saucer-shaped body that is typically transparent and has stinging tentacles around the edge.
A feeble person.
Jellyfish description
Jellyfish or sea jelly is the informal common name given to the medusa-phase of certain gelatinous members of the subphylum Medusozoa, a major part of the phylum Cnidaria. Jellyfish are mainly free-swimming marine animals with umbrella-shaped bells and trailing tentacles, although a few are not mobile, being anchored to the seabed by stalks. The bell can pulsate to provide propulsion and highly efficient locomotion. The tentacles are armed with stinging cells and may be used to capture prey and defend against predators. Jellyfish have a complex life cycle; the medusa is normally the sexual phase, the planula larva can disperse widely and is followed by a sedentary polyp phase.
* Jellyfish are found all over the world, from surface waters to the deep sea. Scyphozoans (the "true jellyfish") are exclusively marine, but some hydrozoans with a similar appearance live in freshwater. Large, often colorful, jellyfish are common in coastal zones worldwide. The medusae of most species are fast gr
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