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mermaid
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Mermaid
(gcide)
Mermaid \Mer"maid\, n. [AS. mere lake, sea. See Mere lake, and
maid.]
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.
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Note: Chaucer uses this word as equivalent to the siren of
the ancients.
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Mermaid fish (Zool.) the angel fish (Squatina).

Mermaid's glove (Zool.), a British branched sponge somewhat
resembling a glove.

Mermaid's head (Zool.), a European spatangoid sea urchin
(Echinocardium cordatum) having some resemblance to a
skull.

Mermaid weed (Bot.), an aquatic herb with dentate or
pectinate leaves (Proserpinaca palustris and
Proserpinaca pectinacea).
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mermaid
(wn)
mermaid
n 1: half woman and half fish; lives in the sea
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Mermaid
(gcide)
Mermaid \Mer"maid\, n. [AS. mere lake, sea. See Mere lake, and
maid.]
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.
[1913 Webster]

Note: Chaucer uses this word as equivalent to the siren of
the ancients.
[1913 Webster]

Mermaid fish (Zool.) the angel fish (Squatina).

Mermaid's glove (Zool.), a British branched sponge somewhat
resembling a glove.

Mermaid's head (Zool.), a European spatangoid sea urchin
(Echinocardium cordatum) having some resemblance to a
skull.

Mermaid weed (Bot.), an aquatic herb with dentate or
pectinate leaves (Proserpinaca palustris and
Proserpinaca pectinacea).
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Mermaid fish
(gcide)
Mermaid \Mer"maid\, n. [AS. mere lake, sea. See Mere lake, and
maid.]
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.
[1913 Webster]

Note: Chaucer uses this word as equivalent to the siren of
the ancients.
[1913 Webster]

Mermaid fish (Zool.) the angel fish (Squatina).

Mermaid's glove (Zool.), a British branched sponge somewhat
resembling a glove.

Mermaid's head (Zool.), a European spatangoid sea urchin
(Echinocardium cordatum) having some resemblance to a
skull.

Mermaid weed (Bot.), an aquatic herb with dentate or
pectinate leaves (Proserpinaca palustris and
Proserpinaca pectinacea).
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Mermaid weed
(gcide)
Mermaid \Mer"maid\, n. [AS. mere lake, sea. See Mere lake, and
maid.]
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.
[1913 Webster]

Note: Chaucer uses this word as equivalent to the siren of
the ancients.
[1913 Webster]

Mermaid fish (Zool.) the angel fish (Squatina).

Mermaid's glove (Zool.), a British branched sponge somewhat
resembling a glove.

Mermaid's head (Zool.), a European spatangoid sea urchin
(Echinocardium cordatum) having some resemblance to a
skull.

Mermaid weed (Bot.), an aquatic herb with dentate or
pectinate leaves (Proserpinaca palustris and
Proserpinaca pectinacea).
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