jellyfish
(dʒelifɪʃ )
Word forms: jellyfish
countable noun
A jellyfish is a sea creature that has a clear soft body and can sting you.
What should you do if you are stung by a jellyfish?
Image of jellyfish
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Collocations:
jellyfish sting
Vinegar can be more effective as the acid helps to neutralise the jellyfish sting, he added.
Times, Sunday Times
Nothing ruins a day at the beach faster than a jellyfish sting.
Smithsonian Mag
To treat a jellyfish sting, rinse the area in water or vinegar.
The Sun
After complaining of numbness and blurred vision as a result of the jellyfish sting, he fell shortly after reaching land.
Times, Sunday Times
Anybody who has any medical experience can see they are not jellyfish stings.
The Sun
Translations:
Chinese: 水母
Japanese: クラゲ
- lacklustre results
- lack maturity
- lack nuance
- lack of appetite
- lack of appreciation
- lack of attention
- lack of caution
- lack of certainty
- lack of clarity
- lack of cohesion
- lack of commitment
- lack of communication
- lack of competition
- lack of concentration
- lack of concern
- lack of consistency
- lack of continuity
- lack of control
- lack of coordination
- lack of coverage
- lack of dedication
- lack of desire
- lack of discretion
- lack of documentation
- lack of education