cubomedusan

cubomedusan
cu·bo·me·du·san (ku″bo-mə-dooґsən) 1. pertaining to Cubomedusae. 2. a jellyfish of the order Cubomedusae.

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  • sea wasp — noun : any of various cubomedusan jellyfishes that sting virulently * * * any of various highly poisonous stinging jellyfishes of the order Cubomedusae, of tropical seas. [1935 40] * * * sea wasp noun A jellyfish of the class Cubozoa with a… …   Useful english dictionary

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