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Noun: comb jelly  kowm 'je-lee
  1. Biradially symmetrical hermaphroditic solitary marine animals resembling jellyfishes having for locomotion eight rows of cilia arranged like teeth in a comb
    - ctenophore

Derived forms: comb jellies

Type of: invertebrate

Part of: Ctenophora, phylum Ctenophora

Encyclopedia: Comb jelly