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jellyfish in Latin

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

jellyfish in Latin

pulmo
noun
An almost transparent aquatic animal; any one of the acalephs, especially one of the larger species, having a jellylike appearance.
halipleumon
noun
An almost transparent aquatic animal; any one of the acalephs, especially one of the larger species, having a jellylike appearance.

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."

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.

Common Latin translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "jellyfish" in Latin?

"jellyfish" in Latin is pulmo, halipleumon. 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 Latin, "jellyfish" is pulmo, halipleumon.

Are there other ways to say "jellyfish" in Latin?

Yes — Latin has 2 translations listed for "jellyfish": pulmo, halipleumon.

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