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medusa

muh dooh suh

  • n  (Greek mythology) a woman transformed into a Gorgon by Athena; she was slain by Perseus
  • n  one of two forms that coelenterates take: it is the free-swimming sexual phase in the life cycle of a coelenterate; in this phase it has a gelatinous umbrella-shaped body and tentacles

  • A medusa jellyfish floats in the sea near the Adriatic town of Split, Croatia.
  • Take, Thomas suggests, the case of the nudibranch (a sea slug) and the medusa (a jellyfish) that live in the Bay of Naples.
News & Articles

  • Medusa Mining Limited: Co-O Operations Update
    Medusa Mining Limited wishes to provide an update for the Co- O Operations following the previous announcement of 21 June 2013 regarding the Co-O Mill construction managers.
    July 8, 2013 - Marketwired via Yahoo! Finance
Quotes

  • Mr Blackwell in Pittsburgh Channel.com
    Tying for third were pop star sisters Ashlee and Jessica Simpson ("Bad taste is positively genetic," Blackwell said), rocker Courtney Love was fourth (He called her a "Medusa stuck in a meltdown mode") and hotel heiress Paris Hilton came...
  • Rick Hillier in Prince George Citizen
    The combat situation and environment our soldiers faced during Operation Medusa in September 2006 made it abundantly clear to us that the platforms such as the Mobile Gun System could simply not yet do what we need them to be able to do,...
  • Ferron in Canada.com
    The Canadians have the initiative in Zahri/Panjwaii (districts) and always have,Ferron said in an interview in his office in NATO's fortress-like headquarters in Kabul. "Unfortunately, Operation Medusa there last year cost Canadian lives....

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