Naiads - English meaning
Naiads – definitions in English dictionary
noun(in classical mythology) a water nymph said to inhabit a river, spring, or waterfall.
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One day he inadvertently bathed in the spring of the naiad he had spurned.nounThe aquatic larva or nymph of a dragonfly, mayfly, or stonefly.
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Superfluous killing has been reported for a diverse group of animals, including zooplankton, stoats…nounA submerged aquatic plant with narrow leaves and minute flowers.
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The common kinds include the large family of pondweeds, coontail, water milfoil, water weeds, and n…
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Word origin
via Latin from Greek Naias, Naiad-, from naein ‘to flow’. Use as a term in entomology and botany dates from the early 20th century.
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