mermaid

Noun

Meaning

A fabled marine creature, typically represented as having the upper part like that of a woman, and the lower like a fish; a sea nymph, sea woman, or woman fish.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

ceres hydra nix delilah dragon triton elf jove chimera apollo merman banshee gnome blue Juno

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Antonyms

titan man devil dinosaur ugly woman corporeal being

Hypernyms

imaginary being imaginary creature

Phrases with the word

Little Mermaid mermaid's tresses typical mermaid mermaid's purse mermaid hem mermaid's hair

Examples

According to legend, Sawa was a mermaid living in the Vistula River with whom Wars fell in love. Source: Internet

A lot of people these days are obsessed with mermaid spirits, Inzunza, inkanyamba because they were told they would get rich. Source: Internet

A four-disc box Mermaid Avenue: The Complete Sessions by Billy Bragg and Wilco, with 17 unreleased songs and a documentary, was planned for April release. Source: Internet

Another legend says that a mermaid once swam to Warsaw from the Baltic Sea for the love of the Griffin, the ancient defender of the city, who was killed in a struggle against the Swedish invasions of the 17th century. Source: Internet

But, like Ariel the mermaid gazing up towards the ocean’s surface and dreaming of land, I want more. Source: Internet

Disgruntled fisherman Sharko (Trieu Tran) meets a blood-thirsty mermaid (Adria Arjona) who just wants to go home. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Merluccius bilinearis merluce merm mermaid hem mermaid skirt mermaid syndrome