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medusan

a. (context zoology English) Relating to the medusas.

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medusan

n. any of numerous usually marine and free-swimming coelenterates that constitute the sexually reproductive forms of hydrozoans and scyphozoans [syn: jellyfish, medusa]

Usage examples of "medusan".

Frances Malcolm, Medusan Native Protection Agency, stretched and yawned in her bucket seat.

His fire cut across the ground like a lash of flame, shredding moss and Medusan with equal abandon, yet he could fire in only one direction at a time, and still more armed natives were erupting out of other holes in the ground.

NPA troopers were armed with rocket and grenade launchers that blasted severed limbs and gobs of Medusan flesh across moss and boulders.

There might be a great deal of bloodshed before it ended, but most of the blood would be Medusan, not Manticoran, and the most likely upshot would be a powerful, permanent military presence on Medusa in place of the lightly-armed NPA troopers now stationed there.

Many of the Others had thought the Medusan would not come back, although Katlyn had insisted otherwise.

Her visual wiles might not have gotten much notice from the Medusan, but other signals were coming through loud and clear.

Particularly the scent of desire which must even now be rising from her skin, too faint for a Terran to notice, but rich and tantalizing to the Medusan senses.

The Medusan had placed a gentle hand on her shoulder in comfort, but when they were alone together, he withdrew it.

Those Medusan locks presumably comprise the virtual individual which has moved this Innocent Eve hither and yon drroughout the world, fascinating her appointed victims and luring them to the acceptance of her fatal kisses.

The arm was stiff, as if undergoing a Medusan metamorphosis: flesh into stone.

Those Medusan locks presumably comprise the virtual individual which has moved this Innocent Eve hither and yon throughout the world, fascinating her appointed victims and luring them to the acceptance of her fatal kisses.

He put a hand to the side of his head and made a corkscrew gesture that might have denoted Medusan locks.

Despite his revulsion, he is seduced by her allure and, buried in her Medusan coils of loathsome horror, experiences a sensuality that threatens his life force.

Besides, the stuff has a firm niche in several of the Medusan religions.

I want him to sit down with Papadapolous and myself to discuss these new Medusan weapons.