"cepheid" meaning in English

See cepheid in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} cepheid (not comparable)
  1. (zoology) Of or pertaining to the family Cepheidae Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Zoology
    Sense id: en-cepheid-en-adj-H-85YwOw Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology

Noun

Forms: cepheids [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} cepheid (plural cepheids)
  1. (zoology) Any jellyfish in the family Cepheidae Categories (topical): Zoology Categories (lifeform): True jellyfish
    Sense id: en-cepheid-en-noun-nnWDFEPV Disambiguation of True jellyfish: 20 80 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 58 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 32 68 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 78 Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology

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