What is another word for Cestum Veneris?

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Pronunciation:

[ sˈɛstəm vˈɛnəɹˌɪs], [ sˈɛstəm vˈɛnəɹˌɪs], [ s_ˈɛ_s_t_ə_m v_ˈɛ_n_ə_ɹ_ˌɪ_s]

Cestum Veneris is the scientific name for a type of ribbon-like marine creature, also known as the Venus girdle. Synonyms for Cestum Veneris can include sea belt, ribbon jellyfish, and comb jelly. These creatures typically have a transparent, ribbon-like body with ciliated comb-like rows that help them move through the water. They are found in most oceans around the world and are a popular subject for marine biologists. Despite their jellyfish-like appearance, they are actually part of the ctenophore family, a diverse group of animals often referred to as "comb jellies" due to their unique comb-like row of cilia.

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    The goddess Cestum Veneris is the goddess of Love. She is worshiped in Rome, Italy, especially during the month of February when flowers and chocolates are given to her in thanks for her blessings. Cestum Veneris is also the goddess of wheat and wine.

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