poy

/poʊi/POH-ee

Definitions

1. noun

A type of freshwater jellyfish found in Asian waters, known for its stinging tentacles.

“The scuba diver was cautious around the poy in the lake, as it was known to deliver painful stings.”

Synonyms

  • craspedobranch jellyfish
  • moon jellyfish

Antonyms

  • friendly sea creature