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medusa    音标拼音: [məd'usə]
n. 水母

水母

Medusa
n 1: (Greek mythology) a woman transformed into a Gorgon by
Athena; she was slain by Perseus
2: 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 [synonym: {medusa}, {medusoid}, {medusan}]

Medusa \Me*du"sa\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?.]
1. (Class. Myth.) The Gorgon; or one of the Gorgons whose
hair was changed into serpents, after which all who looked
upon her were turned into stone.
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2. [pl. {Medusae}.] (Zool.) Any free swimming acaleph; a
jellyfish.
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Note: The larger medusae belong to the Discophora, and are
sometimes called {covered-eyed medusae}; others, known
as {naked-eyed medusae}, belong to the Hydroidea, and
are usually developed by budding from hydroids. See
{Discophora}, {Hydroidea}, and {Hydromedusa}.
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{Medusa bud} (Zool.), one of the buds of a hydroid, destined
to develop into a gonophore or medusa. See {Athecata}, and
{Gonotheca}.

{Medusa's head}.
(a) (Zool.) An astrophyton.
(b) (Astron.) A cluster of stars in the constellation
Perseus. It contains the bright star Algol.
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51 Moby Thesaurus words for "Medusa":
Argus, Briareus, Cerberus, Charybdis, Circe, Cyclops, Echidna,
Euryale, Gorgon, Harpy, Hydra, Loch Ness monster, Medea, Minotaur,
Pegasus, Python, Scylla, Sphinx, Stheno, Talos, Typhon, bewitcher,
centaur, charmer, chimera, cockatrice, dragon, drake, enchanter,
enchantress, griffin, hippocampus, mermaid, merman, nixie, ogre,
ogress, roc, salamander, satyr, sea horse, sea serpent, siren,
spellbinder, troll, unicorn, vampire, werewolf, windigo,
xiphopagus, zombie


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  • Medusa - Wikipedia
    In Greek mythology, Medusa ( mɪˈdjuːzə, - sə ; Ancient Greek: Μέδουσα, romanized: Médousa, lit 'guardian, protectress'), [a] also called Gorgo (Ancient Greek: Γοργώ) [b] or the Gorgon, was one of the three Gorgons
  • Medusa | Mythology, Face, Hair, Perseus, Facts | Britannica
    Medusa, in Greek mythology, the most famous of the monster figures called Gorgons, known for her petrifying effect on beholders—those looking at her face were instantly turned to stone Medusa was the only Gorgon who was mortal; hence her slayer, Perseus, was able to kill her by cutting off her head
  • Medusa :: The Real Story of the Snake-Haired Gorgon
    Medusa – whose name probably comes from the Ancient Greek word for “guardian” – was one of the three Gorgons, daughters of the sea gods Phorcys and Ceto, and sisters of the Graeae, Echidna, and Ladon
  • Colombian Thriller Medusa Renewed for Season 2 at Netflix
    Another quick renewal at Netflix! The streamer has already decided the fate of its new Colombian thriller, giving Medusa a season 2 renewal just two weeks after its global initial launch on March 5th, 2025 Starring Juana Acosta, Manolo Cardona, Sebastian Martinez, and Mariana Mozo, the series
  • Medusa Was a Victim Before Becoming a Snake-haired Gorgon
    Medusa's most famous appearance in Greek mythology is as the feared monster in the heroic story of Perseus In order to free his mother, Perseus was sent to kill Medusa, the winged Gorgon who could petrify mortals (literally turn them to stone) with a single look
  • Medusa – Mythopedia
    Medusa, the daughter of the sea gods Phorcys and Ceto, was the most feared of the Gorgons It was said that anyone who looked directly at her was immediately turned to stone Medusa was often depicted as a terrifying winged female with snakes instead of hair
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  • The Real Story of Medusa: Protective Powers from a Snake-Haired Gorgon
    In ancient Greek mythology, Medusa is the most famous of three monstrous sisters known as the Gorgons The earliest known record about the story of Medusa and the Gorgons can be found in Hesiod’s Theogony
  • MEDUSA GORGONS (Medousa Gorgones) - Snake-Haired Monsters of Greek . . .
    In Greek mythology the Gorgons were three powerful, winged daemons named Medusa, Sthenno and Euryale Of the three sisters only Medusa was mortal King Polydectes of Seriphus once commanded the hero Perseus to fetch her head
  • Medusa in Ancient Greek Art - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
    Medusa is an instantly recognizable figure from ancient Greek art Her face, whether fierce and grotesque or feminine and composed, appears in virtually all media in varying contexts





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