də̇ˈskäf(ə)rə noun plural
or dis·coph·o·rae -fəˌrē
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from disc- + -phora, -phorae
in some classifications : a group of jellyfishes:
a. : a group coextensive with Scyphozoa
b. : a group coextensive with Discomedusae