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mermaid

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as in siren

an imaginary sea creature that has a woman's head and upper body and a fish's tail instead of legs

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Recent Examples of mermaid Rae wore a plaid sequined mermaid skirt designed by Thom Browne, pairing it with a gray corset top, a Mikimoto pearl necklace and a conch shell, which stood in for a clutch. —

Hannah Malach, WWD, 18 Dec. 2024 Estefania created not one but two looks: an Italian Armani satin and French lace mermaid style with a high neck and a plunging back for the ceremony, as well as a more streamlined lace dress for the reception. —

Erin Clack, People.com, 25 Nov. 2024 Among the costumes were a pumpkin, Harry Potter, a mermaid, a tiny frog in a blue truck, Pac-Man, and even grape jelly. —

Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, Fox News, 1 Nov. 2024 Tinker bells and mermaids, and there are so many more statues of women as mythical figures than women who have lived and fought and celebrated. —

Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for mermaid