Naiads
Meaning of Naiads
plural noun
- (in classical mythology) a water nymph said to inhabit a river, spring, or waterfall.
- the aquatic larva or nymph of a dragonfly, mayfly, or stonefly.
- a submerged aquatic plant with narrow leaves and minute flowers.
via Latin from Greek Naias, Naiad-, from naein ‘to flow’. Use as a term in entomology and botany dates from the early 20th century.
Information about Naiads
- It is a name.
- The singular form of Naiads is: Naiad.
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Hyphenation of Naiads
Na-iads
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- Naiads is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Anagrams of Naiads
Ansaid, ansaid, Danais, Sandia, sandia
Words that rhyme with Naiads
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