Medusa-like
/mɪˈdjuːzəlʌɪk/ /mɪˈdjuːsəlʌɪk/ /mɪˈdʒuːzəlʌɪk/adjective
1Resembling Medusa, especially with reference to her hair.
2Resembling or similar to a medusa.
Origin
Early 17th century; earliest use found in John Stephens (fl. 1611–1617), satirist and playwright. From Medusa + -like.
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