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Merman

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ethelnounA female given name from Old English, popular at the turn of the 20th century.
merfolknounMythical creatures that are human from the waist up and fish from the waist down.
marmennillnounA fabled marine male creature usually represented as having the head, trunk, and arms of a man and a lower part like the tail of a fish.
seamannounSynonym of sailor, particularly on a maritime vessel.
reverse mermaidnoun(cryptozoology) A mythical creature, woman from the waist down, fish from the waist up.
mercreaturenounA creature of the sea, especially one which is mythical.
merboynounA young merman.
mer-creaturenounAlternative form of mercreature. [A creature of the sea, especially one which is mythical.]
mermaidnounA mythological creature with a woman's head and upper body, and a tail of a fish.
merbeastnounA beast of the sea, especially one which is mythical; a mercreature.
merprincenoun(fantasy) A merman who is a prince.
merhorsenoun(rare) A seahorse.
merwomannounA mermaid.
merbrothernoun(fantasy) A brother who is a merman or merboy.
wassermannounA surname from German, equivalent to English Waterman.
merbabynounA baby mermaid or merman.
merladynounA mermaid.
merlionnoun(Singapore) Often Merlion: a symbolic creature having the head of a lion and the body of a fish, which is a national symbol of Singapore; an image, statue, or other depiction of this creature.
merwolfnoun(fantasy) A mermaid wolf; a sea wolf.
merkingnounA mermaid king; the king of the merfolk.

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