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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The typical genus of Physaliidæ.
  • noun [lowercase] A member of this genus.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Zoöl.) A genus of large oceanic Siphonophora which includes the Portuguese man-of-war.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun Portuguese man-of-war

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