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Definition: Physalia

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Portuguese man-of-war.[Wordnet]
2. A genus of large oceanic Siphonophora which includes the Portuguese man-of-war.[Websters].

Sources: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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"Physalia" is a common misspelling or typo for: Physician, Physicians.

Date "Physalia" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1821. (references)

Etymology:Physalia \Phy*sa"li*a\, noun. [New Latin expression, from the Greek expression bladder, from bellows.]. (references)

Common Expressions: Physalia

Expressions Definition
Genus Physalia Portuguese man-of-war. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: Physalia
Position Synonym (sorted by strength)

Expression

genus Physalia.
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Computed Synonyms: Physalia

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 1   1.0182   Physalia     Portuguese Man o' War     Portuguese man of war, man-of-war   
Source: calculated by Eve using graph theory. "Intensity" is a score indicating the number of overlapping cliques where the word pair is found (an integer before the decimal); the first digit after the decimal is the number of overlapping terminal characters up to 9; the second characters is number of leading common characters up to 9; the last two digits measure the Levenshtein distance subtracted from 100. Top

Translations: Physalia

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Français physalie (Physalia, Portuguese man-of-war, Portuguese Man o' War). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, Physalia. (volunteer & more translations)
French physalie (Physalia, Portuguese man-of-war, Portuguese Man o' War). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, Physalia. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: Physalia

Language Translations for “Physalia” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Pig Latin Ysaliaphay (Physalia). Additional references: Pig Latin, Physalia. (volunteer)
Terran B phalie (Physalia). Additional references: Terran B, Physalia. (volunteer)
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Adjacent words:

Phylum Nematoda     Phyma     Physalis Pruinosa
Phylum Nemertea     Phymatodes     Physalis Pubescens
Phylum Nemertina     Phyntos     Physalis Viscosa
Phylum Phoronida     Phyroid     Physaloides
Phylum Platyhelminthes     Physa     Physalus
Phylum Pogonophora     Physalia     Physaria
Phylum Porifera     Physalis     Physcon
Phylum Protozoa     Physalis Alkekengi     Physeter
Phylum Pyrrophyta     Physalis Ixocarpa     Physeter Catodon
Phylum Rotifera     Physalis Peruviana     Physeteridae
Phylum Sipuncula     Physalis Philadelphica     Physianthropy


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