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COMB JELLY

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Comb Jelly.

Comb Jelly - as a noun

Biradially symmetrical hermaphroditic solitary marine animals resembling jellyfishes having for locomotion eight rows of cilia arranged like teeth in a comb

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ctenophore17
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
invertebrate17
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Example Sentences

"The comb jelly is a marine invertebrate that belongs to the phylum Ctenophora."
"The comb jelly's body is composed of rows of cilia, which are used for swimming and capturing prey."
"The comb jelly is also known as sea walnut or sea gooseberry."
"The comb jelly's body is covered in rows of cilia that resemble combs."
"The largest comb jelly species can reach up to 1 meter in length."
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