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naiad    
n. 水中的仙女,女游泳家

水中的仙女,女游泳家

naiad
n 1: submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small
flowers; of fresh or brackish water [synonym: {naiad}, {water
nymph}]
2: (Greek mythology) a nymph of lakes and springs and rivers and
fountains

nymph \nymph\ (n[i^]mf), n. [L. nympha nymph, bride, young
woman, Gr. ny`mfh: cf. F. nymphe. Cf. {Nuptial}.]
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1. (Class. Myth.) A goddess of the mountains, forests,
meadows, or waters.
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Where were ye, nymphs, when the remorseless deep
Closed o'er the head of your loved Lycidas?
--Milton.
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2. Hence: A lovely young girl; a maiden; a damsel.
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Nymph, in thy orisons
Be all my sins remembered. --Shak.
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3. (Zool.) The pupa of an insect; a chrysalis.
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4. (Zool.) Any one of a subfamily (Najades) of butterflies
including the purples, the fritillaries, the peacock
butterfly, etc.; -- called also {naiad}.
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Naiad \Na"iad\ (n[=a]"y[a^]d; 277), n. [L. naias, -adis,
na["i]s, -idis, a water nymph, Gr nai:a`s, nai:`s, fr. na`ein
to flow: cf. F. na["i]ade. Cf. {Naid}.]
1. (Myth.) A water nymph; one of the lower female divinities,
fabled to preside over some body of fresh water, as a
lake, river, brook, or fountain.
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2. (Zool.) Any species of a tribe ({Naiades}) of freshwater
bivalves, including {Unio}, {Anodonta}, and numerous
allied genera; a river mussel.
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3. (Zool) One of a group of butterflies. See {Nymph}.
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4. (Bot.) Any plant of the order {Naiadaceae}, such as
eelgrass, pondweed, etc.
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  • Naiad - Wikipedia
    Naiad In Greek mythology, the naiads ( ˈnaɪædz, ˈneɪædz, - ədz ; Ancient Greek: ναϊάδες, romanized: naïádes), sometimes also hydriads, [1] are a type of female spirit, or nymph, presiding over fountains, wells, springs, streams, brooks and other bodies of fresh water
  • NAIADS (Naiades) - Fresh-Water Nymphs of Greek Mythology
    Naiad nymphs of rivers and marshes were attendants of their River-Gods fathers A few of these nymphs possessed their own tributory stream but for the most part they were not individualised and did not receive any sort of cult status
  • Naiads – Mythopedia
    Broadly understood, the term “Naiad” could refer to any nymph associated with the water But there were many types of water nymphs, and thus many types of Naiads
  • The Naiads in Greek Mythology - Greek Legends and Myths
    Naiads were water nymphs from Greek mythology Similar to Nereids and Oceanids, the Naiads were nymphs of freshwater sources
  • Naiad | Greek mythology | Britannica
    Naiad, (from Greek naiein, “to flow”), in Greek mythology, one of the nymphs of flowing water—springs, rivers, fountains, lakes The Naiads, appropriately in their relation to freshwater, were represented as beautiful, lighthearted, and beneficent
  • Naiads: Water Nymphs in Greek Mythology +10 Facts
    We tell you the legend of the Naiads, the Water Nymphs in Greek Mythology Let yourself be seduced by their beauty and surprising stories Imagine coming upon a bubbling spring in the desert of Ancient Greece
  • Learn About the Naiads of Greek Mythology
    The naiads were water nymphs, known not only for their service to men, but also their roles as wives and mothers of notable heroes and villains Inhabiting lakes, rivers and pools, they are also seen ministering to Olympians like Artemis, Hera, Dionysus and Apollo
  • NAIAD on Steam
    Immerse yourself in a relaxing, minimalist and colorful adventure Flow with Naiad across a mysterious river and interact with its fauna and flora to discover little secrets Enjoy a wholesome experience with an original and dreamy visual style
  • NAIAD Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of NAIAD is any of the nymphs in classical mythology living in and giving life to lakes, rivers, springs, and fountains
  • Naiads - World Mythos
    The term “naiad” comes from the Greek word “naus,” which means “to flow,” reflecting their close association with water Naiads are considered a type of nymph, and they play a significant role in various myths and legends throughout ancient Greece





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