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dryad


dryad

noun

Definition of DRYAD

a mythical goddess represented as a young girl and said to live outdoors <dryads were said to live within trees, their lives ending when the life of the tree ended>
Related Words mermaid, Nereid, Oceanid, sea-maid (or sea-maiden), siren, water nymph