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naiad
English
Etymology
From Latin naias, from Ancient Greek ????? (N?ïás, “naiad”), from ??? (ná?, “to flow”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?ne?æd/, /?ne??d/, /?na?æd/, /?na??d/
Noun
naiad (plural naiads or naiades)
- (Greek mythology) A female deity (nymph) associated with water, especially a spring, stream, or other fresh water.
- (entomology) The aquatic larva (nymph) of a dragonfly or damselfly.
- Any of various aquatic plants of the genus Najas.
Synonyms
- (mythology): river god
- (aquatic larva): instar, larva, nymph
- (aquatic plant): water nymph
Translations
See also
- dryad
- nereid
References
- Wikisource:The New Student's Reference Work/3-0394
Anagrams
- Adina, Aidan, Andai, Diana, IANAD, Ida'an, Nadia
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