Word "MEDUSA" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
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
Synonyms:
medusan, medusoid

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
(Greek mythology) a woman transformed into a Gorgon by Athena; she was slain by Perseus

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Petrifying woman of Greek myth Universal 03 Sep 2025
Of whom Helene Cixous wrote, "She's not deadly. She's beautiful and she's laughing," in a 1975 feminist manifesto
Greek mythological woman with a petrifying gaze
Mythical character with snakes for hair
Snake-haired gorgon in classical mythology (6)
Mortal gorgon beheaded by Perseus (6)
Avoid eye contact with her
Mythical Greek figure with snakes for hair (6)
In Greek mythology, the sister of Stheno and Euryale, who was beheaded by Perseus (6)
Mythical monster from Mediterranean country (6)
Mythical Greek Gorgon who had snakes for hair (6)
Country after sea monster
Did snakes go to her head? (6)
Monstrous figure makes executive decision, heads to America (6)
Petrifying woman alarmed US Airbnb hosts The Times Cryptic 20 Feb 2025
Type of jellyfish The Sun Mini 11 Feb 2025
Snake-haired beast of Greek myth (6)
Amused by the destruction of the Gorgon (6)
Gorgon amused improperly (6)
She was transformed into a Gorgon by Athena
Mythical creature partly harmed USA
Mythical woman with snakes in her hair (6) The Guardian Weekend 09 Nov 2024
Some blamed us, apparently for mythical creature (6)
____ Nebula, found in Gemini and with hair-like strands of glowing hydrogen (6)
Woman with hissing hair Wall Street Journal 15 Oct 2024
Despite having a stony stare, she may be amused (6)
Gorgon The Telegraph Quick 04 Oct 2024
By whom one could be petrified ___ or amused (6)
Greek Gorgon with snakes for hair Universal 13 Sep 2024
Jellyfish from sea west of America
Snake-haired woman
Mother used to work in it with this awful ugly woman (6)
In Greek mythology, a mortal transformed into one of the three Gorgons (6)
Wildly amused gorgon! (6)
Legendary stoner? New York Times 05 Aug 2024
Gorgon slain by Perseus Wall Street Journal 24 Jul 2024
Doctor amused scary female
Mythical monster with snakes for hair Universal 18 Jul 2024
Classic name for a dame misguidedly touring the States (6)
Mythical woman with hair of serpents (6)
Sea and land female (6)
First person going with daughter to America, has very unruly hair
Amused a female who wasn't nice to know (6)
Gorgon might have been amused (6)
Improperly amused Gorgon (6)
Snake-haired mythical gorgon
Mythological gorgon (6)
Mythological figure on the Sicilian flag Wall Street Journal 06 Feb 2024
Main country for monster The Guardian Cryptic 18 Jan 2024
Main country for monster (6)
Famous gorgon (6)
Gorgon defeated by Perseus Universal 14 Dec 2023
Gorgon in Greek myth
Amused (anag.) (6)
Amused (anag.) The Telegraph Quick 10 Dec 2023
Mythical snake-haired Gorgon (6)
Snakehaired gorgon
Marine life in sea adjacent to America The Guardian Cryptic 05 Oct 2023
Jellyfish in ocean above America The Telegraph Toughie 12 Sep 2023
One of the Gorgons Thomas Joseph 02 Aug 2023
Monster with snakes for hair Universal 09 Jul 2023
Snake-haired character in 2010's "Clash of the Titans" Eugene Sheffer 27 Jun 2023
Snake-haired figure in Greek myth USA Today 16 Feb 2023
One of the Gorgons Thomas Joseph 19 Nov 2022
Snake-haired Gorgon Thomas Joseph 26 Oct 2022
Jellyfish petrifying woman The Telegraph Cryptic 17 Oct 2022
Victim of Perseus Wall Street Journal 02 Jul 2022
Versace logo figure Wall Street Journal 02 Jun 2022
Amused when working for one who can get you stoned Irish Times Crosaire 18 May 2022
Snake-haired Gorgon Thomas Joseph 02 Dec 2021
Female Greek character whose stare could kill
Monster, terribly amused
Monster slain by Perseus New York Times 08 Feb 2021
An ugly Greek woman in suspected madhouse? oh, no!
Jellyfish The Times Concise 20 Nov 2020
Gorgon; jellyfish The Times Concise 25 Sep 2020
Snake-haired Gorgon Thomas Joseph 04 Aug 2020
Snake-haired woman of myth Eugene Sheffer 11 Jul 2020
Victim of Perseus LA Times Daily 14 Jun 2020
Victim of Perseus The Washington Post 14 Jun 2020
Only mortal Gorgon sister The Guardian Speedy 07 Jun 2020
Monster from Greek mythology who has snakes for hair
Coach amused stinging swimmer, one of 21
This petrified Dutch trapped in tableland
Gorgon The Telegraph Quick 17 Oct 2019
In Greek mythology, the only mortal gorgon The Telegraph General Knowledge 14 Oct 2019
Jellyfish in sea north of America
One with fangs on her bangs Newsday 25 May 2019
Monster from Mediterranean country The Telegraph Cryptic 16 May 2019
She's depicted on the Versace logo Wall Street Journal 20 Apr 2019
Gorgon slain by Perseus The Washington Post 03 Mar 2019
Gorgon slain by Perseus LA Times Daily 03 Mar 2019
Jellyfish found in Mediterranean and America
She's depicted on the Versace logo
Gorgon slain by Perseus
Amused criminal from Greece with snaky dreadlocks Irish Times Crosaire 03 Dec 2018
Mythical woman with snakes for hair Irish Times Simplex 29 Mar 2018
Transformed female, amused when changing The Telegraph Cryptic 26 Jan 2018
Snake-haired one Universal 14 Jan 2018
Snake-haired one
Monstrous woman's sea power The Telegraph Toughie 25 Oct 2017
One could have been petrified by her or badly amused
Mortal sister of the immortal Stheno and Euryale New York Times 03 Mar 2017
Monster beheaded by Perseus New York Times 01 Mar 2017
She's had some bad hair days Eugene Sheffer 28 Jan 2017
Gorgon of Greek myth The Times Concise 20 Jan 2017
Monster beheaded by Perseus
Mortal sister of the immortal Stheno and Euryale
Nation going after sea monster
One of the Gorgons The Washington Post 11 Aug 2016
Jellyfish in sea to west of America The Telegraph Cryptic 01 Aug 2016
Amused cook from Greece with snaky dreadlocks Irish Times Crosaire 05 Jul 2016
Drop-dead ugly woman? Wall Street Journal 03 Jun 2016
Petrifying figure New York Times 26 Mar 2016
Gorgon with a perpetual bad hair day The Washington Post 10 Mar 2016
This person died, country woman becoming a monster The Telegraph Cryptic 04 Mar 2016
Small Sea States for jellyfish
Monstrous woman who could be petrifying
Snake-haired woman of myth USA Today 02 Oct 2015
Jellyfish; gorgon The Times Concise 12 Jun 2015
Snake-haired woman of myth Newsday 04 Jun 2015
Gorgon at sea across the pond
Jellyfish made us sick
One of the Gorgons Thomas Joseph 23 Feb 2015
'95 Annie Lennox album of covers that turned you to stone?
Her looks could kill
Snake-haired woman of myth
Snake-haired woman of myth
Gorgon with hideous hair, in Greek myth
Snake-haired Gorgon
Mythical monster depicted on the flag of Sicily
Gorgon with venomous locks
Her hair is a fright
Snake-haired she-beast
Monster is wildly amused
Snaky-locked woman of myth
Her look was petrifying
Gorgon with a herpetologist as a hairdresser?
Snake-haired woman of myth
She could turn people into stone
Snaky-locked woman of myth
She was beheaded by Perseus
Snaky-haired monster
Snaky-haired monster
Mythical monster
Gorgon whose looks were petrifying
Her hair is a fright
Perseus foe
Her looks could kill
Snake-haired lady
Gorgon who had snakes for hair
Perseus beheaded her
Perseus beheaded her
Snake-haired woman of myth
One of the Gorgons
Mythological woman with unruly hair
Her looks could kill
One of the Gorgons
Gorgon slain by Perseus
Sister of Stheno and Euryale
Snake-haired horror
Snake-haired Gorgon
Perseus victim
Gorgon with a stony stare
One of the Gorgons
One of the Gorgons
Gorgon who had a bad hair day every day
Her sight was petrifying
1995 Annie Lennox album
Snaky-locked woman of myth
Her looks were petrifying
Jellyfish with a mythological name
Pegasus was created from her blood
One of the Gorgons
Jellyfish
Snake-haired woman of myth
Perseus' victim
She always had a bad hair day?
Monster slain by Perseus
One of the Gorgons
Her looks were petrifying
She had a bad hair day everyday
Her bangs had fangs
One of the mythical Gorgons
Snake-haired woman of myth
She had snakes for hair
Odysseus nemesis
Mythological woman with unruly hair
One beheaded by Perseus
Jellyfish
A Gorgon
Gorgon slain by Perseus
Gorgon
Snaky-haired Gorgon.
Chief of the Gorgons.
Gorgon, killed by Perseus.
Head on the Aegis of Athena.
Perseus slew her.
Mother of Pegasus.
One of the Gorgons.
Hideous maiden slain by Perseus.
Perseus killed her.
Most famous of the Gorgons.
Gorgon.
Gorgon slain by Perseus.
Maiden who turned people to stone.
Perseus's victim.
Lady with a strange hair-do.
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