English Explanatory Dictionary

compass jellyfish

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Chrysaora hysoscella, a species of common orange or yellow jellyfish found in the Mediterranean Sea.

Word forms

compass jellyfish compass jellyfishes

Etymology

When viewed from above, the patterns on the bell of these jellyfish may resemble compass points.

Related words

Chrysaora hysoscella
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