medusa in Czech
medusa in Czech is medúza — medusa means in Greek mythology, a monstrous figure with living snakes for hair whose gaze turned onlookers to stone; the only mortal of the three Gorgon sisters, slain by the hero Perseus.
medusa in Czech
medúza
(zoology) A jellyfish; specifically, a non-polyp form of individual cnidarians, consisting of a gelatinous umbrella-shaped bell and trailing tentacles. [from 18th c.]
What does "medusa" mean?
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name In Greek mythology, a monstrous figure with living snakes for hair whose gaze turned onlookers to stone; the only mortal of the three Gorgon sisters, slain by the hero Perseus.
"Perseus used his shield as a mirror to avoid Medusa's deadly gaze."
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noun The free-swimming, umbrella-shaped form of a jellyfish.
"The medusa stage is when the jellyfish drifts and swims rather than staying attached to a surface."
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medusa in a sentence
- Perseus used his shield as a mirror to avoid Medusa's deadly gaze.
- The medusa stage is when the jellyfish drifts and swims rather than staying attached to a surface.
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What is "medusa" in Czech?
"medusa" in Czech is medúza. medusa means: In Greek mythology, a monstrous figure with living snakes for hair whose gaze turned onlookers to stone; the only mortal of the three Gorgon sisters, slain by the hero Perseus.
How do you use "medusa" in a sentence?
Example: "Perseus used his shield as a mirror to avoid Medusa's deadly gaze." In Czech, "medusa" is medúza.
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