sea nettle

Meanings

• noun

  A type of jellyfish with long, stinging tentacles, commonly found in the Atlantic and Mediterranean seas.

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Variants

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sea nettle , sea nettles

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Etymology

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The name 'sea nettle' comes from the resemblance of the jellyfish's tentacles to the stinging nettle plant.

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Trivia

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1. The sea nettle is also known as the 'Cornut jellyfish' due to the horn-like projections on its bell.

2. The venom of the sea nettle can cause painful welts and even trigger allergic reactions in some people.

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1. jellyfish: A class of aquatic animals that are characterized by their gelatinous bodies and the presence of tentacles.

2. stinging jellyfish: A type of jellyfish that can inflict a painful sting on humans.

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Culture

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In Greek mythology, the sea nettle was believed to be a symbol of the goddess Aphrodite, as it was said to have been born from her tears.

How to Memorize "sea nettle"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a jellyfish with long, stinging tentacles, resembling the shape of a nettle plant.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the name 'sea nettle' with the image of a jellyfish with long, stinging tentacles.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the acronym 'SNS' for 'Sea Nettle Stinger' to help remember the name.

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