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jellyfish in Tagalog

dikya

/ˈd͡ʒɛliˌfɪʃ/

jellyfish in Tagalog: dikya. In English, jellyfish means an almost transparent aquatic animal; any one of the acalephs, especially one of the larger species, having a jellylike appearance.

Tagalog words for jellyfish

aquatic animal
dikya

English meaning of jellyfish

  1. noun An almost transparent aquatic animal; any one of the acalephs, especially one of the larger species, having a jellylike appearance.
  2. noun Any of various species of cnidarians in the subphylum Medusozoa, including box jellyfish (class Cubozoa), true jellyfish (class Scyphozoa), stalked jellyfish (class Staurozoa), and certain hydrozoans.
  3. noun The medusa phase of these animals rather than a younger life stage.
  4. noun A ctenophore, a member of the phylum Ctenophora (comb jellies).

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Questions about jellyfish in Tagalog

What is the meaning of jellyfish in Tagalog?
Jellyfish in Tagalog is dikya.
Ano ang jellyfish sa Tagalog?
Jellyfish: dikya.
What does jellyfish mean in English?
Jellyfish means an almost transparent aquatic animal; any one of the acalephs, especially one of the larger species, having a jellylike appearance.

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