(Greek mythology) a woman transformed into a Gorgon by Athena; she was slain by Perseus
one of two forms that coelenterates take: it is the free-swimming sexual phase in the life cycle of a coelenterate; in this phase it has a gelatinous umbrella-shaped body and tentacles
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Also called the medusa worm, the spaghetti worm has tentacles that radiate out from its tube center to capture particles of food. 也叫水母蠕蟲，意大利式細(xì)面條的蠕蟲有觸須呈放射狀向外從它的管中心捕獲食物的微粒。
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According to myth, anyone looking at the Medusa would turn into stone. 根據(jù)神話，任何人看一眼美杜莎就會變成石頭。
Jasper hopes the stone Medusa will turn cars and their owners to stone. 賈斯珀希望這個石頭的蛇發(fā)女怪美杜莎會把汽車和汽車主人們都變成石頭。