transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈnir-ē-əd ]
noun
Etymology: New Latin Nereidae, from Nereis, a genus, from Latin, Nereid
Date: 1840
: any of a family (Nereidae) of chiefly marine polychaete worms ; especially : any of a genus ( Nereis ) of usually large often greenish worms
• nereid adjective