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Look up: Jellyfish

  1. jellyfish
    [n] - any of numerous usually marine and free-swimming coelenterates that constitute the sexually reproductive forms of hydrozoans and scyphozoans
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Jellyfish
    Jel'ly·fish` noun (Zoology) Any one of the acalephs, esp. one of the larger species, having a jellylike appearance. See Medusa .
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/J/7

  3. jellyfish
    <zoology> Any one of the acalephs, especially. One of the larger species, having a jellylike appearance. See Medusa. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  4. jellyfish
    medusa 2 medusan noun any of numerous usually marine and free-swimming coelenterates that constitute the sexually reproductive forms of hydrozoans and scyphozoans
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  5. Jellyfish
    • (n.) Any one of the acalephs, esp. one of the larger species, having a jellylike appearance. See Medusa.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  6. jellyfish
    any planktonic marine member of the class Scyphozoa (phylum Cnidaria), a group of invertebrate animals composed of about 200 described species, or of ... [9 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/j/11

  7. jellyfish
    jellyfish, common name for the free-swimming stage (see polyp and medusa), of certain invertebrate animals of the phylum Cnidaria (the coelenterates). The body of a jellyfish is shaped like a bell or umbrella, with a clear, jellylike material filling most of the space between the upper and lower sur...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08261

  8. jellyfish
    Type: Term Pronunciation: jel′ē-fish Definitions: 1. Marine coelenterates (class Hydrozoa) including some poisonous species, notably Physalia, the Portuguese man-of-war; toxin is injected into the skin by nematocysts on the tentacles, causing linear wheals. Synonyms: jelly2
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  9. jellyfish
    Marine invertebrate, belonging among the coelenterates (subphylum Cnidaria), with an umbrella-shaped body made of a semi-transparent jellylike substance, often tinted with blue, red, or orange colours, and having stinging tentacles that trail in the water. Most adult jellyfish move freely, bu...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  10. jellyfish
    a marine coelentherate of the class Scyphozoa having an umbrella-shaped jelly-like body and stinging tentacles.
    Found on http://www.seafriends.org.nz/books/gloss

  11. Jellyfish
    `Jellyfish` (also known as `jellies` or `sea jellies` or `Medusozoa`) are free-swimming members of the phylum Cnidaria. Jellyfish have several different morphologies that represent several different cnidarian classes including the Scyphozoa (over 200 species), Staurozoa (about 50 species), Cubozoa (...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jellyfish

  12. Jellyfish
    (band) `Jellyfish` were a power pop band from San Francisco. The core members were drummer/singer/songwriter Andy Sturmer and keyboardist/multi-instrumentalist/singer/songwriter Roger Joseph Manning, Jr. Although their career was short, the band has become highly influential in the power pop ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jellyfish

  13. Jellyfish
    (media company) `Jellyfish, L.L.C` (a.k.a. `Jellyfish Labs`, `Jellyfish Studios`, `Jellyfish Media` or just simply ` Jellyfish `), is a United States faith-based media company based in Wheaton, Illinois, founded in 2005 by Phil Vischer, two years after the demise of Big Idea Productions. Jell...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jellyfish

  14. Jellyfish
    (film) `Jellyfish` (Hebrew: `מדוזות` - Meduzot) is a 2007 Israeli film based on a story by Shira Geffen and directed by her and her husband, Etgar Keret. The film tells the story of three women in Tel Aviv whose intersecting lives paint a pessimistic portrait of Israeli ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jellyfish



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13 February 2012

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The fifth queen of Henry VIII was Catherine Howard. Her father was very poor, and Catherine lived mainly with Agnes, widow of the 2nd duke of Norfolk. Henry was evidently charmed by her and he was privately married to Catherine at Oatlands in July 1540. In November 1541 Archbishop Thomas Cranmer informed Henry that his queen's past life had not been stainless. After some denials the queen herself admitted that this was true; but denied that she had misconducted herself since her marriage. Some fresh information, however, very soon came to light showing that she had been unchaste since her marriage; a bill of attainder was passed through parliament, and on the 13th of February 1542 the queen was beheaded. read more

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