sea-maid

variants or sea-maiden

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sea-maid
Noun
  • The Magic And The Reality A Naiad, an enchanting water nymph, dances in an underwater lily pad garden.
    Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
  • The mythological story of the Roman water nymph Sabrina was written in the 12th century, and a statue depicting her has been on display in Britain since the 1800s.
    Kyle Melnick, Washington Post, 24 Apr. 2023
Noun
  • These include several opportunities for mermaids of all skill levels to sharpen their skills, as well as crafting sessions.
    Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 16 May 2025
  • Woodley will play Mary, an ex-swimming champion who now works as a mermaid at the New York Aquarium, struggling to raise her 7-year-old son, Lulu, on her own.
    Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • Days after the deal between the U.S. and the Houthis — and despite a two-day Israeli assault on Houthi targets — a missile from Yemen again set off air raid sirens in Israel.
    Tia Goldenberg, Chicago Tribune, 12 May 2025
  • Maui’s top emergency management official at the time, Herman Andaya, was also criticized for his failure to use outdoor air sirens to alert the public.
    Jenny Jarvie, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2025
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“Sea-maid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sea-maid. Accessed 22 May. 2025.

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