Associations to the word «Naiad»
Noun
- Nymph
- Triton
- Neptune
- Poseidon
- Frigate
- Hms
- Dragonfly
- Sprite
- Fountain
- Hotspur
- Mythology
- Ovid
- Mermaid
- Hermes
- Metamorphosis
- Napier
- Zeus
- Shrimp
- Brig
- Lara
- Brest
- Larva
- Wallis
- Mosquito
- Privateer
- Gill
- Brook
- Voyager
- Penelope
- Cruiser
- Mollusk
- Bathing
- Spring
- Doris
- Crete
- Dwarf
- Schooner
- Stream
- Tornado
- Muse
- Insect
- Diana
- Foliage
- Gibraltar
- Dispatch
- Mediterranean
- Pond
- Iris
- Goddess
- Deity
- Barge
- Hymn
- Plymouth
- Water
- Pan
- Holly
- Shepherd
- Glimpse
- Destroyer
- Grove
- Myth
- Daughter
- River
- Cruise
- Adult
- Hazard
- Cave
- Chase
- Tree
- Moon
- Habitat
- Bore
- Press
- Spirit
Adjective
Wiktionary
NAIAD, noun. (Greek mythology) A female deity (nymph) associated with water, especially a spring, stream, or other fresh water.
NAIAD, noun. (entomology) The aquatic larva (nymph) of a dragonfly or damselfly.
NAIAD, proper noun. (astronomy) A moon of Neptune
Dictionary definition
NAIAD, noun. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers; of fresh or brackish water.
NAIAD, noun. (Greek mythology) a nymph of lakes and springs and rivers and fountains.
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