jelly blubber

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• IPA^(key): /ˈdʒɛli ˌblʌbə(ɹ)/

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Noun

jelly blubber (plural jelly blubbers)

1. (Australia) a jellyfish.
   • 1943 March 1, ABC Weekly, page 22:

     I listened to little oral essays on jelly blubbers, men-o'-war, sea slugs, blue-bottles, giant crabs, and even prawns.

   • 2002, J.A. Mawter, So Feral!, page 26:

     His bum looks like one of those jelly-blubbers pulsating through the water.