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Meaning of
nereid
in English
nereid
us
//ˈnɪriːd//
uk
//ˈnɪraɪd//
#uncommon
Definitions
Noun
sea
nymphs
attending
Poseidon
;
often
depicted
as
half-human
In
Greek
mythology
,
the
nereids
were
beautiful
sea
nymphs
.
a
type
of
worm
with
retractable
jaws
The
scientist
studied
the
unique
characteristics
of
the
nereid
worm
.
alternative
term
for
nereidid
(
a
type
of
annelid
)
The
marine
biologist
discovered
a
new
species
of
nereid
in
the
deep
sea
.