Meanings
nounsea-lungs (plural sea-lungs)
- archaicSynonym of comb jelly.
Now, as for this thing that resembles a sea-lungs, he says that he saw it himself, but that all the rest he tells from hearsay.
2004, Sylvie Honigman, The Septuagint and Homeric Scholarship in AlexandriaSynonyms: comb jelly
- broadlypoeticbiologyA jellyfish, especially a rhizostome.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of comb jelly.
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