1. a nymph of the water, as a naiad, a Nereid, or an Oceanid.
2. See water lily .
3. any aquatic plant of the genus Najas, having narrow, opposite leaves.
[ 1350-1400; ME ]
1. a nymph of the water, as a naiad, a Nereid, or an Oceanid.
2. See water lily .
3. any aquatic plant of the genus Najas, having narrow, opposite leaves.
[ 1350-1400; ME ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012