Mermaid
111Mermaid Vampire — Variations: Siren Mermaids ( sea women ) were not always the sweet, HAIR combing, lovelorn beauties of the sea as we think of them today. The mythology of the mermaid is dark, and the ancient Celts had good reason to fear these vampiric creatures …
112mermaid's-hair — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ noun (plural mermaid s hairs) : a common filamentous marine blue green alga (Lyngbya majuscula) growing in long matted tufts on eelgrass and on larger algae …
113mermaid — noun Etymology: Middle English mermayde, from mere sea (from Old English) + mayde maid more at marine Date: 14th century a fabled marine creature with the head and upper body of a woman and the tail of a fish …
114mermaid — a mythical piscine humanoid, the upper portion being that of a female human, the lower that of a teleost …
115mermaid — Synonyms and related words: Davy, Davy Jones, Dylan, Neptune, Nereid, Nereus, Oceanid, Oceanus, Poseidon, Thetis, Triton, Varuna, bather, bathing beauty, bathing girl, diver, fresh water nymph, frogman, kelpie, limniad, man fish, merman, naiad,… …
116mermaid — (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. naiad, nymph, siren, silkie. See mythical deities …
117mermaid — mer|maid [ˈmə:meıd US ˈmə:r ] n [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: MERE2 + maid] in stories, a woman who has a fish s tail instead of legs and who lives in the sea …
118mermaid — mer|maid [ mɜr,meıd ] noun count an imaginary sea creature that has the upper body of a woman and a fish s tail …
119mermaid — mer·maid || mÉœrmeɪd / mÉœËmeɪd n. imaginary sea creature with the upper body of a woman and a lower body like a fish tail (Legendary) …
120mermaid — noun a mythical sea creature with the head and trunk of a woman and the tail of a fish. Derivatives merman noun (plural mermen). Origin ME: from mere2 (in the obs. sense sea ) + maid …
