Jellyfish Definition & Meaning

jellyfish
noun
  1. large siphonophore having a bladderlike float and stinging tentacles
  2. any of numerous usually marine and free-swimming coelenterates that constitute the sexually reproductive forms of hydrozoans and scyphozoans

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