Mermaid word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "mermaid" word

[noun] half woman and half fish; lives in the sea

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\Mer"maid\, n. [AS. mere lake, sea. See {Mere} lake, and {maid}.] A fabled marine creature, typically represented as having the upper part like that of a woman, and the lower like a fish; a sea nymph, sea woman, or woman fish. Note: Chaucer uses this word as equivalent to the siren of the ancients. {Mermaid fish} (Zo["o]l.) the angel fish ({Squatina}). {Mermaid's glove} (Zo["o]l.), a British branched sponge somewhat resembling a glove. {Mermaid's head} (Zo["o]l.), a European spatangoid sea urchin ({Echinocardium cordatum}) having some resemblance to a skull. {Mermaid weed} (Bot.), an aquatic herb with dentate or pectinate leaves ({Proserpinaca palustris} and {P. pectinacea}).

See also: imaginary being | imaginary creature |

Related terms: bather, bathing beauty, bathing girl, Davy, Davy Jones, diver, Dylan, fresh-water nymph, frogman, kelpie, limniad, man fish, merman, naiad, natator, Neptune, Nereid, Nereus, nix, nixie, ocean nymph, Oceanid, Oceanus, Poseidon, sea devil, sea god, sea nymph, sea-maid, sea-maiden, seaman, siren, swimmer, Thetis, Triton, undine, Varuna, water god, water spirit, water sprite

The fun area, different aproach to word »mermaid«

Let's analyse "mermaid" as pure text. This string has Seven letters in Two syllables and Three vowels. 42.9% of vowels is 4.3% more then average English word. Written in backwards: DIAMREM. Average typing speed for these characters is 1930 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -- . .-. -- .- .. -..

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: mermaid: 5 + 1 + 9 = 15, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: mermaid: 4 + 5 + 9 + 4 + 1 + 9 + 4 = 36, reduced: 9, and the final result is Nine.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
D (1)	4	Emperor	Determined, Persistant, Idealist
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
M (2)	13	Death	Creator, Developer, Builder
R (1)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong

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