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from The Century Dictionary.
- A general name of the naked-eyed medusæ, craspedote Hydromedusæ, having a muscular velum and the marginal sense-organs uncovered.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun plural (Zoöl.) A group of acalephs, including the naked-eyed medusæ; the hydromedusæ. Most of them are known to be the free-swimming progeny (gonophores) of hydroids.
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