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comb jellies

comb jellies is the plural of comb jelly.

Meaning of comb jelly

Noun

comb jelly (plural comb jellies)

  1. A jelly-like marine animal of the phylum Ctenophora; a ctenophore.
    • Comb-jellies (Ctenophoræ).1870, William Dallas, translation of Ernst Haeckel, “On the Organization of Sponges, and their Relationship to the Corals”, The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, fourth series, volume 5, page 7

Questions about comb jellies

What is comb jellies the plural of?
Comb jellies is the plural of comb jelly.

Words near comb jellies in the dictionary

  1. comb
  2. comb ceramic
  3. comb down
  4. comb filter
  5. comb filters
  6. comb jellies
  7. comb jelly
  8. comb joint
  9. comb joints
  10. comb one's hair
  11. comb out

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