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purple sail

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purple sail: see jellyfish jellyfish, common name for the free-swimming stage (see polyp and medusa ), of certain invertebrate animals of the phylum Cnidaria (the coelenterates). The body of a jellyfish is shaped like a bell or umbrella, with a clear, jellylike material filling most of the
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; polyp and medusa polyp and medusa, names for the two body forms, one nonmotile and one typically free swimming, found in the aquatic invertebrate phylum Cnidaria (the coelenterates).
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Gracefully, she lifted her 5-foot, 6-inch frame onto the board, crouched momentarily beneath the red and purple sail, gained balance, and immediately began to glide across the channel between Vineyard Haven and Oak Bluffs.
 
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