Yiddish

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Etymology

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From German Meduse, Polish meduza, Lithuanian medūza, Belarusian/Russian/Ukrainian меду́за (medúza), all from translingual Medusa, from Latin Medūsa, from Ancient Greek Μέδουσα (Médousa).

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Noun

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מעדוזע (meduzef, plural מעדוזעס (meduzes)

  1. jellyfish (aquatic animal)