Definitions
A jellyfish-like form in some sea animals, or a snake-haired figure from Greek myth.
Word origin
From Middle English Medusa, Meduse, from Latin Medūsa, from Ancient Greek Μέδουσα (Médousa), from μέδω (médō, “rule over”).
Used in a sentence
“It will be suggested here that the myth of Perseus, involving the decapitation of Medusa, is a narrative version of ritual.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Mythic snake-haired figure”6 letters
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