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noun • one of two forms that coelenterates take: it is the free-swimming sexual phase in the life cycle of a coelenterate; in this phase it has a gelatinous umbrella-shaped body and tentacles • (Greek mythology) a woman transformed into a Gorgon by Athena; she was slain by Perseus | ||||||||
56% | 7 | Name derived from the legendary founder, Perseus' slaying of the gorgon Medusa | ||||||
noun • an ancient city is southern Greece; center of the Mycenaean civilization during the late Bronze Age | ||||||||
56% | 7 | Gorgon who was killed by Perseus | ||||||
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She Was Transformed Into A Gorgon By Athena And Finally Decapitated By Perseus Crossword Clue
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