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Meaning of naiad

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

naiad

Pronunciation:/ˈnaɪæd/

noun

Definitions

  1. A female deity (nymph) associated with water, especially a spring, stream, or other fresh water.

  2. The aquatic larva (nymph) of a dragonfly or damselfly.

  3. Any of various aquatic plants of the genus Najas.