Jellyfish
Word | JELLYFISH |
Character | 9 |
Hyphenation | jel ly fish |
Pronunciations | /ˈdʒɛliˌfɪʃ/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Jellyfish"
What do we mean by jellyfish?
Any of numerous usually free-swimming marine cnidarians of the class Scyphozoa, characteristically having a gelatinous, tentacled, often bell-shaped medusa stage as the dominant phase of its life cycle. noun
Any of various similar or related cnidarians. noun
One who lacks force of character; a weakling. noun
A popular name of many kinds of acalephs, medusas, sea-blubbers, or sea-nettles: so called from the soft, gelatinous structure. noun
Any one of the acalephs, esp. one of the larger species, having a jellylike appearance. See medusa and acaleph. noun
Almost transparent aquatic being; any one of the acalephs, especially one of the larger species, having a jellylike appearance. noun
Any of numerous usually marine and free-swimming coelenterates that constitute the sexually reproductive forms of hydrozoans and scyphozoans noun
Large siphonophore having a bladderlike float and stinging tentacles noun
An almost transparent aquatic animal; any one of the acalephs, especially one of the larger species, having a jellylike appearance.
A free-swimming aquatic creature. It starts life as a larva, which attatches itself to a rock or other solid substance and develops into a polyp; eventually the polyp grows into the familiar bell-shaped organism. Most jellyfish have tentacles and a basic nervous system, though they lack more complicated organs, and they are allegedly composed of about 95% water. They usually catch their prey by brushing potential victims with their poison-spouting, long tentacles, which can be anywhere from inches to several feet long. Pl. jellyfish Slang: various sex acts. Urban Dictionary
An adjective used to describe anything at all. Seriously, anything. It adapts to any situation, leaving people curious as to the meaning. It is meaningless, which makes it oh so meaningful. (It's also a gnarls barkley sea creature that stings you and whatnot) Urban Dictionary
N., a statement that sounds like a compliment but, the more you think about it, the more it stings like an insult. So named because, like a jellyfish, you don't feel it at first, but the longer you leave it on, the more it stings. Urban Dictionary
When someone takes greens from a bowl, this is the term to describe the smoke that rises off the bowl that resembles a jellyfish Urban Dictionary
The thing that keeps from swimming in the sea Urban Dictionary
To ejaculate. to produce seamen as a result of stimulous Urban Dictionary
An inspection used when you are either highly intoxicated or just unsure of your targets sex. It is performed by cuping the right hand upwards, placing it in the genital area and finally wiggling your fingers to resemble the motion of a Jellyfish. Eel Cave = Girl Swordfish = guy. Urban Dictionary
Group of sober people who follow the String Cheese Incident. Like the Wharfrats to the Dead. Urban Dictionary
A type of high five in which the two participants high five, snap, and pull back their hands in a jellyfish-like motion. Urban Dictionary
A free-swimming coelenterate that has a jellylike body and tentacles; they can sting prey. Urban Dictionary
Synonyms and Antonyms for Jellyfish
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