Synonyms for naiad
ˈneɪ æd, -əd, ˈnaɪ-; -əˌdizna·iad

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1. naiadnoun

   The aquatic larva (nymph) of a dragonfly or damselfly.

   Synonyms:
   nymph, instar, larva

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1. naiad, water nymphnoun

   submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers; of fresh or brackish water

   Synonyms:
   water sprite, pond lily, water nymph, water spirit, fragrant water lily

2. naiadnoun

   (Greek mythology) a nymph of lakes and springs and rivers and fountains

   Synonyms:
   water nymph

Matched Categories

1. • Greek Mythology
   • Aquatic Plant
   • Water Nymph

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1. naiadnoun

   Synonyms:
   (Myth.) water-nymph

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