medusa's head
noun
1
: an edible hedgehog mushroom (Hydnum caput-medusae) with interwoven hymenial spines
2
: an African euphorbia (Euphorbia caput-medusae) with numerous drooping slender branches
3
: a weedy rye grass (Elymus caput-medusae) having long bristling awns
Dictionary Entries Near medusa's head
Cite this Entry
“Medusa's head.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/medusa%27s%20head. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share