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Answer for the clue "Jellyfish's stinging organ ", 5 letters:
cnida

Word definitions for cnida in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A nematocyst.

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Lasso \Lass"o\ (l[a^]s"s[-o]) n.; pl. Lassos (-s[=o]z). [Sp. lazo, L. laqueus. See Lace .] A rope or long thong of leather with a running noose, used for catching horses, cattle, etc. Lasso cell (Zo["o]l.), one of a peculiar kind of defensive and offensive ...

Usage examples of cnida.

The physiological problem of the explosion of the stinging capsules of the cnidae has always been a baffling one, but that is for scientists to worry about.