1. resembling or relating to a medusa; having the form or characteristics of a jellyfish
Usage: biology; zoology

1. an organism or structure that resembles a medusa or jellyfish in form
Usage: biology; zoology

Examples

• The medusoid body plan of jellyfish allows them to drift through ocean currents.
• Scientists observed medusoid structures in the larval stage of the hydrozoan.
• The creature's medusoid appearance made it difficult to classify at first.
• Under the microscope, the organism displayed distinctly medusoid features.
• The medusoid form is an adaptation for life in aquatic environments.