"sea blubber" meaning in All languages combined

See sea blubber on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: sea blubbers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} sea blubber (countable and uncountable, plural sea blubbers)
  1. A jellyfish; a medusa. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: carvel
    Sense id: en-sea_blubber-en-noun-3pGjVZ-x
  2. A lion's mane jellyfish (Cyanea capillata). Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (Cyanea capillata): medusa cabellera de lleó [feminine] (Catalan), levsa [feminine] (Faroese), hiusmeduusa (Finnish), Gelbe Haarqualle [feminine] (German)
    Sense id: en-sea_blubber-en-noun-3166lqet Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Faroese translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German translations, True jellyfish Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 96 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 5 95 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 98 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 98 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 7 93 Disambiguation of Terms with Faroese translations: 7 93 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 8 92 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 8 92 Disambiguation of True jellyfish: 44 56 Disambiguation of 'Cyanea capillata': 4 96

Inflected forms

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