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jellyfish

[jel-ee-fish] / ˈdʒɛl iˌfɪʃ /








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Here you might spy a lion’s mane jellyfish, whose stinging tentacles have been known to grow more than 100 feet, longer than the length of a basketball court.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

The free, donation-based marine educational center is home to swell sharks, sea urchins, jellyfish and more that will leave visitors of any age in awe.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

In Indonesia's Lembeh Strait at night, a tiny crab clings to a drifting jellyfish.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

One is a tiny animal related to jellyfish that creates the hard reef structure.

From Science Daily • Feb. 12, 2026

If the jellyfish didn’t get him, tiredness would.

From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz




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