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nereid

/neer-ee-id/US // ˈnɪər i ɪd //UK // (ˈnɪərɪɪd) //

珊瑚岛,珊瑚礁,珊瑚,珊瑚虫

Related Words

nix镍,镍币,镍矿,小结kelpie海带,海猫,海带鱼,海带犬mermaid美人鱼,人鱼,人鱼小姐,人面兽心naiad奈德,奈何water sprite水精灵,水灵灵,水精,水鬼

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : any elongate cylindrical worm of the polychaete family Nereididae, including clamworms.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of or relating to the family Nereididae.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inwater nymph
Synonyms
oceanid海洋之光,海洋生物,海洋之星,海洋kelpie海带,海猫,海带鱼,海带犬limniad肢体语言,肢残人,肢体残疾,肢解mermaid美人鱼,人鱼,人鱼小姐,人面兽心naiad奈德,奈何nix镍,镍币,镍矿,小结ocean nymph海上仙女,海仙女,海上仙子,大洋女郎river nymph河仙女,河仙子,河童,河仙sea nymph海仙女,海仙子,海女,海上仙女water elf水精灵,水精,饮水精灵,饮水小精灵water sprite水精灵,水灵灵,水精,水鬼

Examples

  • It is related by Apollodorus that Thetis, who was also a Nereid, wished to make her son immortal.

  • On his carrying out the old womans suggestion the nereid cried out, Let go my child, dog!

  • Small gold reel with repouss figures of Nereid with helmet of Achilles, and Eros.

  • The stores of Hunter and Nereid rockets—especially the remote-control jobs—were broken out.

  • Hunter and Nereid guided missiles were set up as standard equipment in a number of brand-new places.

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