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mercreature

mercreature noun: a creature of the sea, especially one which is mythical.

Noun

mercreature (plural mercreatures)

  1. A creature of the sea, especially one which is mythical.
    • But there was one among them who looked different, a mercreature with arms that glowed like pearl and a purple tail, flying higher than the others, almost as if she would lake wing.2007, Amanda Hemingway, The Poisoned Crown

Forms of mercreature

pluralmercreatures
alternative formmer-creature

Origin of mercreature

From mer- + creature.

Questions about mercreature

What does mercreature mean?
Mercreature means a creature of the sea, especially one which is mythical.
What part of speech is mercreature?
Mercreature is a noun.
What is the plural of mercreature?
The plural of mercreature is mercreatures.

Words near mercreature in the dictionary

  1. Merckle
  2. mercks
  3. Mercosur
  4. mercow
  5. mercows
  6. mercreature
  7. mercreatures
  8. mercs
  9. mercs up
  10. mercuhydrin
  11. mercurammonium

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