immortal jellyfish en · NOUN
Etymology
So called because it can revert to a larval or polyp state.
Meanings
- Any member of the species Turritopsis dohrnii of jellyfish which can revert back into a larval or polyp state, being biologically immortal.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| immortal jellyfishes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (1)
nl onsterfelijke kwal (Turritopsis dohrnii)