Medusae
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of medusa, the free-swimming bell-shaped body stage of a jellyfish, or in Greek mythology a Gorgon slain by Perseus.
“The marine biologists counted dozens of medusae drifting on the warm ocean current.”
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Starts MEDUS, ends AE, Latin plural, four vowels E, U, A, E, AE ending is distinctive
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Four vowels make MEDUSAE excellent for clearing a vowel-heavy rack, -AE Latin plural is unusual
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