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bloodybelly comb jelly

bloodybelly comb jelly noun: a species of mesopelagic ctenophore, Lampocteis cruentiventer, found at a depth of 250-1,500 meters deep in the North Pacific Ocean, ranging in color from deep red, purple, or black to pale purple.

bloodybelly comb jelly: a species of mesopelagic ctenophore, Lampocteis cruentiventer, found at a depth of 250-1,500 meters...
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Noun

bloodybelly comb jelly (plural bloodybelly comb jellies)

  1. A species of mesopelagic ctenophore, Lampocteis cruentiventer, found at a depth of 250-1,500 meters deep in the North Pacific Ocean, ranging in color from deep red, purple, or black to pale purple.

Forms of bloodybelly comb jelly

pluralbloodybelly comb jellies

Origin of bloodybelly comb jelly

From bloody + belly + comb jelly, named due to this animal's colour.

Questions about bloodybelly comb jelly

What does bloodybelly comb jelly mean?
Bloodybelly comb jelly means a species of mesopelagic ctenophore, Lampocteis cruentiventer, found at a depth of 250-1,500 meters deep in the North Pacific Ocean, ranging in color from deep red, purple, or black to pale purple.
What part of speech is bloodybelly comb jelly?
Bloodybelly comb jelly is a noun.
What is the plural of bloodybelly comb jelly?
The plural of bloodybelly comb jelly is bloodybelly comb jellies.

Words near bloodybelly comb jelly in the dictionary

  1. bloody-nosed beetle
  2. bloody-nosed beetles
  3. bloody-warrior
  4. bloodybelly
  5. bloodybelly comb jellies
  6. bloodybelly comb jelly
  7. bloodyhanded
  8. bloodyhandedly
  9. bloodyhandedness
  10. bloodying
  11. bloodying up

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