A fairy that inhabits water.
Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers; of fresh or brackish water.
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Examples for "naiad"
Examples for "naiad"
1Are you the guardian mermaid, or naiad or dryad, of this beach?
2Two others heard him-Wulfeand the naiad who guarded the spring.
3She was on the defensive, ready for headlong flight, like a naiad startled.
4Marry me, and I will make you the happiest naiad in the universe.
5The effect was of a cool, tall, distinctly superior naiad.
A water lily having large leaves and showy fragrant flowers that float on the water; of temperate and tropical regions.
1The water nymph had sunk down into a puddle after my first try.
2Edith was to have danced in the pale greens of a water nymph.
3Sides were taken, some for, others against, the ankle of the water nymph.
4A faun, a water nymph, some figure to symbolize the spirit of the place.
5You knew my father was a river god and that I am a water nymph.
6The flying creature dove straight for the water nymph.
7Before having seen the water nymph, he felt drawn to her by an irresistible power.
8Found something better than that water nymph, eh?
9Clytie, a water nymph, in love with Apollo
10A slight wind rippled the water nymph's hair.
11In classical mythology, Diana is the moon goddess, Hamadryad, a wood nymph, Naiad, a water nymph.
12It was so beautiful-itdepicts Lily as a water nymph standing in a pool of water lilies.
13One was Cyane, a water nymph.
14Hamadryad or water nymph could not have startled me at that moment: they belonged there, and were looked for.
15Then he bade Ariel take the form of a water nymph and sent him in search of the young prince.
16I wondered if I could float there forever, a water nymph, indistinguishable from the sprays of the fountain itself, quiet, calm, undisturbed.
Translations for water nymph