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medusa   (TTS Sound)

The noun medusa has 2 senses

• Medusa -- ((Greek mythology) a woman transformed into a Gorgon by Athena; she was slain by Perseus)


• medusa, medusoid, medusan -- (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)