Portuguese men-of-war

A form of Portuguese man-of-war — Physalia physalis, a marine cnidarian consisting of a floating colony of hydrozoans attached to a float, superficially resembling a jellyfish.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of Portuguese man-of-war
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