sea-maid

variants or sea-maiden

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sea-maid
Noun
  • The Magic And The Reality A Naiad, an enchanting water nymph, dances in an underwater lily pad garden.
    Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
  • The mythological story of the Roman water nymph Sabrina was written in the 12th century, and a statue depicting her has been on display in Britain since the 1800s.
    Kyle Melnick, Washington Post, 24 Apr. 2023
Noun
  • Just off the Overseas Highway, marked by a massive mermaid statue, Lorelei is a classic Florida Keys watering hole—equal parts tiki bar, family restaurant, sunset lookout, and low-key music venue.
    Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 5 Aug. 2025
  • There are also fantastic roles to play, like pirates, knights, cowboys, spies, princesses and mermaids.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 4 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Centered on the Greek mythology of sirens, the story follows Devon (Meghann Fahy), who thinks her sister Simone (Milly Alcock) has a really creepy relationship with her new boss, the enigmatic socialite Michaela Kell (Julianne Moore).
    Dana Feldman, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Bianca is a siren, a supernatural being associated with the element of water.
    Lisa Stardust, People.com, 6 Aug. 2025
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“Sea-maid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sea-maid. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.

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