naiad
A female deity (nymph) associated with water, especially a spring, stream, or other fresh water.
Other meanings
The aquatic larva (nymph) of a dragonfly or damselfly.
Any of various aquatic plants of the genus Najas.
Synonyms
- water nymph
A kind of
- aquatic plant
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