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noun

• one of two forms that coelenterates take: it is the free-swimming sexual phase in the life cycle of a coelenterate; in this phase it has a gelatinous umbrella-shaped body and tentacles

• (Greek mythology) a woman transformed into a Gorgon by Athena; she was slain by Perseus

29%7Gorgon's snake-like hair
noun

• one of two forms that coelenterates take: it is the free-swimming sexual phase in the life cycle of a coelenterate; in this phase it has a gelatinous umbrella-shaped body and tentacles

• (Greek mythology) a woman transformed into a Gorgon by Athena; she was slain by Perseus

29%7 Beheaded the Gorgon
noun

• (Greek mythology) the son of Zeus who slew Medusa (with the help of Athena and Hermes) and rescued Andromeda from a sea monster

• a conspicuous constellation in the Northern Hemisphere; between Auriga and Cassiopeia and crossed by the Milky Way

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