JELLYFISH Synonyms: 18 Similar and Opposite Words

jellyfish

noun

ˈje-lē-ˌfish

as in coward

a person without strength of character a jellyfish who was afraid to tell her boss that her latest brainstorm was just plain bad

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Recent Examples on the Web Share [Findings] Stinging water was blamed on jellyfish mucus. —

Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harper's Magazine, 25 Sep. 2024 The edges of the umbrella are thickened, and the structure of the jellyfish creates the image of a cross-hair, according to the study. —

Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 2 July 2024 Peach blossom jellyfish generally spawn in large numbers only in water temperatures at least 70 degrees Fahrenheit. —

Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 4 Sep. 2024 Researchers exposed jellyfish polyps to each of the three insecticides, and are monitoring any responses, including different genetic expressions. —

Thomas Goodwin Smith, Baltimore Sun, 20 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for jellyfish

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