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merfolks

merfolks is the alternative form of merfolk.

Meaning of merfolk

Noun

merfolk pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) Mythical creatures that are human from the waist up and fish from the waist down.
    Synonyms:
    merfolks

Questions about merfolks

What is merfolks the alternative form of?
Merfolks is the alternative form of merfolk.

Words near merfolks in the dictionary

  1. merfathers
  2. Merfeld
  3. Merfelds
  4. merfold
  5. merfolk
  6. merfolks
  7. merfriend
  8. merfriends
  9. merfur
  10. Mergal
  11. merganser

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