Translation of jellyfish – English–Danish dictionary

jellyfish

 
noun
   
plural jellyfish | jellyfishes
a kind of sea animal with a jelly-like body
vandmand; brandmand
She was stung by a jellyfish.

(Translation of jellyfish from the PASSWORD English–Danish Dictionary © 2014 K Dictionaries Ltd)

Examples of jellyfish

jellyfish
He is attempting to insert a fluorescent gene from a jellyfish into a monkey.
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He also encountered sea turtles, dolphins, and jellyfish and befriended them.
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One of the few hazards that can call for red flags to be flown is to warn bathers of jellyfish.
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I have never seen a more spineless lot of jellyfish in my life when it comes to defence!
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Will he stop acting like a quivering jellyfish?
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In radially symmetric animals such as the jellyfish and hydra, the nervous system consists of a nerve net, a diffuse network of isolated cells.
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Lion's mane jellyfish have four different stages in their year-long life span: a larval stage, a polyp stage, an ephyrae stage, and the medusa stage.
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The jellyfish are non-venomous and translucent with average sizes around 2 cm across.
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Translations of jellyfish

in Chinese (Traditional)
水母, 海蜇…
in Chinese (Simplified)
水母, 海蜇…
in Spanish
medusa…
in Portuguese
água-viva, medusa…
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クラゲ…
denizanası, deniz anası, medüz…
méduse…
medusa…
kwal…
قَنْديل البَحْر…
medúza…
ubur-ubur…
แมงกะพรุน…
con sứa…
meduza…
manet…
ubur-ubur…
die Qualle…
(brenn)manet…
해파리…
медуза…
medusa…
медуза…
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