NOMBRE | animal | medusa | any of numerous usually marine and free-swimming coelenterates that constitute the sexually reproductive forms of hydrozoans and scyphozoans |
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person | Medusa | (Greek mythology) a woman transformed into a Gorgon by Athena | |
animal | medusa | large siphonophore having a bladderlike float and stinging tentacles |
Sentido | Any of numerous usually marine and free-swimming coelenterates that constitute the sexually reproductive forms of hydrozoans and scyphozoans. | |
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Miembro de | Cnidaria, Cnidarios, cnidarios, Coelenterata, filo Cnidaria, filo Coelenterata | hydras |
General | celentéreo, celentéreos, cnidarian, cnidario | radially symmetrical animals having saclike bodies with only one opening and tentacles with stinging structures |
Inglés | jellyfish | |
Catalán | medusa |
Sentido | (Greek mythology) a woman transformed into a Gorgon by Athena; she was slain by Perseus. | |
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General | Gorgona | (Greek mythology) any of three winged sister monsters and the mortal Medusa who had live snakes for hair |
Inglés | Medusa | |
Catalán | Medusa |
Sentido | large siphonophore having a bladderlike float and stinging tentacles. | |
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Miembro de | género Physalia, genus physalia, physalia, Physalia | Portuguese man-of-war |
General | sifonóforo, sifonóforos | A floating or swimming oceanic colony of polyps often transparent or showily colored |
Inglés | Portuguese man-of-war, man-of-war, jellyfish | |
Catalán | medusa |
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