Synonyms of naiad
6 similar words
Another word for naiad is river-nymph. Other synonyms of naiad are nymph.
Synonyms and similar words for naiad
nounThe aquatic larva (nymph) of a dragonfly or damselfly.
nounAny of various aquatic plants of the genus Najas.
nounMore synonyms
- river godThe tutelary deity of a river.
- river-nymphA nymph residing in and presiding over a river; a naiad.
Meaning of naiad
- noun A female deity (nymph) associated with water, especially a spring, stream, or other fresh water.
- noun The aquatic larva (nymph) of a dragonfly or damselfly.
- noun Any of various aquatic plants of the genus Najas.
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Questions about synonyms of naiad
- What is another word for naiad?
- Naiad has 6 synonyms on Word.ws, such as river-nymph and nymph.
- What does naiad mean?
- Naiad means a female deity (nymph) associated with water, especially a spring, stream, or other fresh water.
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