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jellyfish in Afrikaans

jellyfish in Afrikaans is jellievis — jellyfish means a soft-bodied, mostly transparent sea creature with a bell-shaped body and trailing tentacles, often capable of stinging.

jellyfish in Afrikaans

jellievis
noun
aquatic animal

What does "jellyfish" mean?

  1. noun A soft-bodied, mostly transparent sea creature with a bell-shaped body and trailing tentacles, often capable of stinging.
    "A jellyfish drifted past the swimmers, its tentacles trailing behind it."
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jellyfish in a sentence

  • A jellyfish drifted past the swimmers, its tentacles trailing behind it.
  • She got stung by a jellyfish while wading in the shallows.

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What is "jellyfish" in Afrikaans?
"jellyfish" in Afrikaans is jellievis. jellyfish means: A soft-bodied, mostly transparent sea creature with a bell-shaped body and trailing tentacles, often capable of stinging.
How do you use "jellyfish" in a sentence?
Example: "A jellyfish drifted past the swimmers, its tentacles trailing behind it." In Afrikaans, "jellyfish" is jellievis.
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