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PORTUGUESE MAN-OF-WAR
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Large siphonophore having a bladderlike float and stinging tentacles
Synonyms:
jellyfish; man-of-war; Portuguese man-of-war
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Portuguese man-of-war" is a kind of...):
siphonophore (a floating or swimming oceanic colony of polyps often transparent or showily colored)
Holonyms ("Portuguese man-of-war" is a member of...):
genus Physalia; Physalia (Portuguese man-of-war)
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