noun · Animals

jellyfish

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The meaning (definition) of the word jellyfish

a wobbly see-through sea animal with long stinging arms

The word jellyfish used in a sentence

The jellyfish floated in the ocean with its long wiggly arms.

The plural of the word jellyfish

jellyfish

How the word jellyfish is said around the world

Frenchméduse (maydewz)
Spanishmedusa (maythoosah)
Mandarin海蜇 (hǎi zhē)
Hindiजेलीफ़िश (gyayleefish)
Arabicقنديل البحر (keendeel ahlbahr)
Russianмедузы (meduzy)
Portuguese (EU)medusa (maydoozuh)
Portuguese (BR)medusa (maydooza)
Japaneseクラゲ (kurage)
GermanQualle (kvahluh)
Urduجیلی فش (gyaylee fush)
Punjabiਜੈਲੀਫਿਸ਼ (gyeleepish)
Korean해파리 (haepari)
Hebrewמְדוּזָה (mdoozah)
Greekμέδουσα (medousa)
Dutchkwallen (kvahluhn)
Tagalogdikya (deekyah)
Vietnamesesứa (sewuhur)
Turkishdenizanası (dayneezahnahsu)
Persianچتر دریایی (chahtr dahreey)
Polishmeduza (medoozah)
Ukrainianмедуза (meduza)
Bengaliজেলিফিশ (gyayleefeesh)
Swedishmanet (mahnet)
Italianmedusa (maydoozah)

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