NAIADS Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word naiads. (close relations)
Definition of NAIADS
Best Alternative Words for NAIADS
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| spirits | nounn | |||||||
noun • an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented | ||||||||
| sprites | nounn | |||||||
noun • atmospheric electricity (lasting 10 msec) appearing as globular flashes of red (pink to blood-red) light rising to heights of 60 miles (sometimes seen together with elves) | ||||||||
| nymphs | nounn | |||||||
noun • (classical mythology) a minor nature goddess usually depicted as a beautiful maiden • a larva of an insect with incomplete metamorphosis (as the dragonfly or mayfly) • a voluptuously beautiful young woman | ||||||||
| water nymph | nounn | |||||||
noun • submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers; of fresh or brackish water • a water lily having large leaves and showy fragrant flowers that float on the water; of temperate and tropical regions • (Greek mythology) any nymph of the water • a fairy that inhabits water | ||||||||
| instar | nounn | |||||||
noun • an insect or other arthropod between molts | ||||||||
| larva | nounn | |||||||
noun • the immature free-living form of most invertebrates and amphibians and fish which at hatching from the egg is fundamentally unlike its parent and must metamorphose | ||||||||
