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Definitions for Nereid
[1] any elongate cylindrical worm of the polychaete family Nereididae, including clamworms.
[2] of or relating to the family Nereididae.
[3] (sometimes lowercase ) Classical Mythology . any of the 50 daughters of Nereus; a sea nymph.
[4] Astronomy . a moon of the planet Neptune.
[5] Greek myth any of the 50 sea nymphs who were the daughters of the sea god Nereus
[6] a satellite of the planet Neptune, in a large and highly eccentric orbit
Words related to Nereid
nix, Oceanid, kelpie, mermaid, naiad
Words nearby Nereid
neral, nerc, nerd, nerdic, nerdy, nereid, nereis, nereus, nerf, nergal, neri
Origin of Nereid
< Latin Nērēid- (stem of Nērēis ) < Greek, stem of Nērēís. See Nereus, -id1
Word origin for Nereid
C17: via Latin from Greek Nērēid, from Nereus ; compare Latin nāre to swim
Synonyms for Nereid
Oceanid, kelpie, limniad, mermaid, naiad, nix, ocean nymph, river nymph, sea nymph, water elf, water sprite