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
  • Here mermaids swim underwater, joined by manatees, turtles, and fish—and visitors can have a front-row seat to it all.
    Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Mel is unsettled when Hazel opens a birthday card that came in the mail, accompanied by a slightly lascivious drawing of a mermaid.
    Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 20 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The sound of sirens echoed throughout central Bangkok and vehicles filled the streets, leaving some of the city’s already congested streets gridlocked.
    David Rising, Chicago Tribune, 28 Mar. 2025
  • The wail of sirens echoed through Marysville on Thursday morning as hundreds lined D Street to honor a fallen officer — the first Marysville police officer killed in the line of duty in more than a century — whose body was ushered to a Placer County funeral home.
    Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 27 Mar. 2025
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“Sea-maid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sea-maid. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.

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