Jellyfish synonyms
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fish (related)
A cnidarian in its free-swimming stage. Medusas are bell-shaped, with tentacles hanging down around a central mouth. Jellyfish are medusas, while corals and sea anemones lack a medusa stage and exist only as polyps.
ctenophore
Any of various marine animals of the phylum Ctenophora, having lucent, mucilaginous bodies bearing eight rows of comblike cilia used for swimming.
hydrozoan
(Biology) Any of many colonial coelenterates, of the class Hydrozoa, including the hydras, hydroids, hydrocorals, and siphonophores.
portuguese-man-of-war
Used other than as an idiom: see Portuguese,"Ž man-of-war.
Find another word for jellyfish. In this page you can discover 8 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for jellyfish, like: fish, medusa, ctenophore, hydrozoan, scyphozoan, portuguese-man-of-war, man-of-war and coelenterate.