jellyfishes
Translucent ocean blobs
Jellyfishes is the plural of jellyfish—free-swimming marine animals with translucent, gelatinous bodies and trailing tentacles.
Though jellyfish already serves as both singular and plural, jellyfishes emphasizes distinct species or individual creatures: The aquarium displays several jellyfishes from different oceans.
Some jellyfishes deliver painful or dangerous stings.
Flexible grasping appendages
- stingersVenom-delivering appendages
- bellHollow resonating instrument
- translucentPermitting diffused light passage
- planktonDrifting marine microlife
drift · bloom · medusa · polyp · cnidarian · bioluminescent · pulsing · ocean
Translucent pulsing sea invertebrate
- lion's maneMale cat's neck fur
- Portuguese man-of-warSiphonophore with painful sting
- sea nettleStinging gelatinous marine animal
- comb jellyCiliated gelatinous marine animal
Injected animal poison
- tentaclesFlexible grasping appendages
- weltsRaised skin from impact
- painBodily or emotional distress
- vinegarAcidic cooking liquid
treatment · allergic · reaction · rash · nematocysts · beach · warning · first aid
Flower or flourishing state
- overpopulationUnsustainable density of inhabitants
- climate changePlanetary atmospheric transformation
- overfishingUnsustainable marine harvest
- ecosystemInterconnected organisms and surroundings
predator · prey · sea turtles · sunfish · invasive · warming oceans · dead zones · fisheries
Stripped of moisture
- saltedTreated with sodium chloride
- sesame oilPressed seed extract for cooking
- soy sauceFermented bean condiment
- Chinese cuisineFood traditions from Asia's largest nation
Japanese cuisine · Korean cuisine · crunchy · texture · appetizer · rehydrated · sliced · cold dish
tentacles
Flexible grasping appendages
- stingersVenom-delivering appendages
- bellHollow resonating instrument
- translucentPermitting diffused light passage
plankton · drift · bloom · medusa · polyp · cnidarian · bioluminescent · pulsing · ocean · saltwater
moon jelly
Translucent pulsing sea invertebrate
- lion's maneMale cat's neck fur
- Portuguese man-of-warSiphonophore with painful sting
- sea nettleStinging gelatinous marine animal
venom
Injected animal poison
vinegar · treatment · allergic · reaction · rash · nematocysts · beach · warning · first aid · inflammation
bloom
Flower or flourishing state
- overpopulationUnsustainable density of inhabitants
- climate changePlanetary atmospheric transformation
- overfishingUnsustainable marine harvest
ecosystem · predator · prey · sea turtles · sunfish · invasive · warming oceans · dead zones · fisheries · coastal
dried
Stripped of moisture
- saltedTreated with sodium chloride
- sesame oilPressed seed extract for cooking
- soy sauceFermented bean condiment
Chinese cuisine · Japanese cuisine · Korean cuisine · crunchy · texture · appetizer · rehydrated · sliced · cold dish · banquet
jellyfishescrustaceans
Exoskeleton-bearing aquatic arthropods
lobsters · crabs · nautiluses · horseshoe crabs · vertebrates
- jellyfish stingVenomous marine animal wound
- box jellyfishCube-shaped venomous sea creature
- moon jellyfishTranslucent marine cnidarian
- jellyfish bloomAggregation of cnidarians