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Example sentences for "jellyfishes"

Lexicographically close words:
jell; jellied; jellies; jelly; jellyfish; jellylike; jen; jene; jener; jennet
  1. The buds are immature jellyfishes which finally break away and assume the typical jellylike form, free swimmers bearing not the slightest resemblance to the parent.

  2. The sea anemone is a highly organized animal several degrees above the jellyfishes in the scale of life, yet a very humble creature after all.

  3. The jellyfishes are found in all waters, salt and even fresh.

  4. Among the most beautiful and fragile of all animals are the singular forms which we call jellyfishes (Fig.

  5. With many jellyfishes the effect of this bombardment is a stinging sensation.

  6. Now in animals superior to the jellyfishes and the flatworms, the mesenchyme is replaced by a definite hollow tissue that produces a more efficient system of muscular, excretory, and reproductive organs.

  7. Only one of these, however, is found in the North Atlantic, almost all the jellyfishes that one finds lying about on the beach being perfectly harmless.

  8. Some jellyfishes are so poisonous that they are most dangerous even to man.

  9. But the diminutive cousin in the grotto with the jellyfishes is a bird of quite another feather.

  10. These are the bodies or parts of bodies of jellyfishes which have been cast up by the waves.

  11. This is true of the jellyfishes which float or swim about on or near the surface of the ocean.

  12. The jellyfishes occur in great numbers on the surface of the ocean and are familiar to sailors under the name of "sea-bulbs.

  13. The members of this class are mostly small, peculiar jellyfishes which do not form colonies, and are extremely delicate, being usually perfectly transparent.

  14. Many of the jellyfishes are beautifully colored, although all are nearly transparent.

  15. The two chief body-shapes represented in the branch are those of the polyps on the one hand, and the jellyfishes or medusae on the other.

  16. The polyps and jellyfishes reproduce both asexually and sexually.

  17. These colonial jellyfishes are floating or swimming colonies of polypoid and medusoid individuals in which there is a marked division of labor among the individuals, accompanied by marked differences in structural character.

  18. In the polyps and jellyfishes some of the cells are specialized to be unmistakable muscle-cells, some to be nerve-cells and fibres, and so on.

  19. The lower end of the manubrium, which in other jellyfishes is an open mouth, is closed by eight arms which emanate from it and are usually extended laterally, lying parallel to the disk.

  20. The bodies of jellyfishes are ninety-nine per cent.

  21. Those which float at or near the surface and are carried about by the currents, like the jellyfishes and the minute organisms mentioned elsewhere, are /plankton/.

  22. These jellyfishes are common on the Florida coast, huddled together on the sands of the coral reefs.

  23. Jellyfishes vary in size from that of a pinhead to six or seven feet in diameter.

  24. These, together with the nerve-fibers, are called the sense-organs; but to what extent jellyfishes can see and feel is undetermined.

  25. As the manner of locomotion of jellyfishes is peculiar to themselves, so also is this many-mouthed development unique in the animal kingdom.

  26. Other jellyfishes may be closely scrutinized.


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