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jellyfish

[jel-ee-fish] / ˈdʒɛl iˌfɪʃ /








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Her face was concealed by a veil, a wide-brim hat and a white parasol that she said was inspired by an image of a jellyfish that excited her 2-year-old daughter.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Here you might spy a lion’s mane jellyfish, whose stinging tentacles have been known to grow more than 100 feet, longer than the length of a basketball court.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

These included mammals, reptiles, fish, jellyfish, and shrimp collected by Darwin and other naturalists during early scientific expeditions.

From Science Daily • Mar. 5, 2026

Among the species discovered were ancient relatives of worms, sponges and jellyfish.

From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026

In an open lead of water, Clark spotted some jellyfish, another sign of open ocean.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong




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