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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 was the only Gorgon who was mortal; hence her slayer, Perseus, was able to kill her by cutting off her head She is usually represented as a winged female creature, with a head of hair consisting of snakes Unlike the other Gorgons, she is sometimes depicted as very beautiful
  • Medusa: Why Athena Cursed Her, and How She Became a Gorgon
    Medusa was not born a monster See why Athena cursed her, how Poseidon fits in, and how she became the snake-haired Gorgon Full story, family tree, Q A
  • The Story of Medusa – Greek Mythology’s Darkest Curse
    Medusa, one of the most infamous figures in Greek mythology, has long been remembered for her petrifying gaze, capable of turning anyone to stone Warriors sought her head as a trophy, yet behind the monstrous legend lies a story filled with tragedy, betrayal, and divine injustice
  • Méduse (mythologie) — Wikipédia
    Méduse (en grec ancien : Μέδουσα, Médousa), parfois Médusa, appelée aussi la Gorgone (Γοργώ, Gorgô), est dans la mythologie grecque l'une des trois Gorgones (avec ses sœurs Euryale et Sthéno) Elle est la seule à être mortelle
  • Medusa • Legendary Snake Haired Gorgon of Greek Mythology
    Medusa is a character from Greek mythology known for her snake-covered head Originally, she’s said to be the daughter of two sea gods, Phorcys and Ceto, and one of three sisters, all of whom are Gorgons
  • Medusa - World History Encyclopedia
    Medusa is a figure from Greek mythology, the only mortal of the three Gorgons, along with her immortal sisters, Stheno and Euryale The three Gorgons were born to the sea god of the dangers of the hidden deep, Phorcys, and the goddess of sea monsters and the dangers of the sea, Ceto
  • Medusa (mitología) - Wikipedia, la enciclopedia libre
    Las tres hermanas gorgonas —Medusa, Esteno y Euríale — eran hijas de Forcis y Ceto, 8 o de Gorgón y Ceto, 9 en ambos casos monstruos ctónicos del mundo arcaico
  • Medusa - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    Medusa was one of three sisters, the Gorgons Medusa's sisters were Stheno and Euryale Medusa was mortal, but her sisters were immortal They were all children of the sea gods, Phorkys and his sister Keto
  • Medusa in Greek Mythology – Origin Story Death - World History Edu
    Medusa was a Gorgon She had two other sisters by name Sthenno and Euryale All her sisters were immortal and dreadful monsters from birth except Medusa Medusa was in fact the prettiest and most famous among her sisters Their parents were Phorcys and Ceto





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