NEREID


Meaning of NEREID in English

/near"ee id/ , n.

1. ( sometimes l.c. ) Class. Myth. any of the 50 daughters of Nereus; a sea nymph.

2. Astron. a moon of the planet Neptune.

[ Nereid- (s. of Nereis ) Nereís. See NEREUS, -ID 1 ]

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