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Naiad logo #10101) Affirmative 2) An aquatic nymph 3) Aquatic dragonfly larva 4) Aquatic nymph 5) Aquatic plant 6) Brook nymph 7) Certain nymph 8) DC Comics cosmic entity 9) DC Comics superhero 10) Dragonfly stage 11) Expert female swimmer 12) Female swimmer 13) Fictional amorphous creature 14) Fountain nymph 15) Freshwater mussel
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Naiad logo #21000 In Greek mythology, the Naiads (Ancient Greek: Ναϊάδες) were a type of water nymph (female spirit) who presided over fountains, wells, springs, streams, brooks and other bodies of fresh water. They are distinct from river gods, who embodied rivers, and the very ancient spirits that inhabited the still waters of marshes, ponds and lagoon-lak...
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Naiad logo #21000[moon] Naiad (d {Respell|NAY|əd} or d {Respell|NY|əd}; Ναϊάδ-ες), also known as Neptune III, is the innermost satellite of Neptune, named after the Naiads of Greek legend. ==History== Naiad was discovered sometime before mid-September 1989 from the images taken by the Voyager 2 probe. The last moon to be discovered during the flyby...
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Naiad logo #22338The immature stage of insects that go through hemimetabolous metamorphosis.
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Naiad logo #21002• (n.) Any plant of the order Naiadaceae, such as eelgrass, pondweed, etc. • (n.) One of a group of butterflies. See Nymph. • (n.) Any species of a tribe (Naiades) of freshwater bivalves, including Unio, Anodonta, and numerous allied genera; a river mussel. • (n.) A water nymph; one of the lower female divinities, fabled to pres...
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Naiad logo #21003(from Greek naiein, `to flow`), in Greek mythology, one of the nymphs of flowing water—springs, rivers, fountains, lakes. The Naiads, appropriately ... [1 related articles]
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Naiad logo #21003(from the article `Neptune`) ...from the Neptunian system, thrown into Neptune itself, or absorbed by the molten Triton. Even those moons orbiting closer to Neptune would not ...
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naiad logo #21003immature stage in the development of certain insects. See nymph.
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Naiad logo #21160Naiad from Voyager 2. The elongation is due to smearing of the image The innermost moon of Neptune. Naiad was discovered by the Voyager Imaging Team in September 1989. It is named after the Naiads (nymphs) of Greek legend and is also known as Neptune III. Naiad is small object of irregular shape,...
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Naiad logo #22340An aquatic, gill-bearing nymph.
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Naiad logo #20448Satellite of the planet Neptune. See TABLE 10. NEPTUNE - SATELLITE DATA
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naiad logo #20688In classical mythology, a water nymph. Naiads lived in rivers and streams;nereids in the sea. ...
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naiad logo #209731. A water nymph; one of the lower female divinities, fabled to preside over some body of fresh water, as a lake, river, brook, or fountain. ... 2. <zoology> Any species of a tribe (Naiades) of freshwater bivalves, including Unio, Anodonta, and numerous allied genera; a river mussel. ... 3. <zoology> One of a group of butterflies. See N...
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Naiad logo #10444The aquatic growing stage of insects with an incomplete metamorphosis.
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Naiad logo #20972Na'iad noun [ Latin naias , - adis , naïs , -idis , a water nymph, Gr ..., ..., from ... to flow: confer French naïade . Confer Naid .] 1. (Myth.) A water nymph; one of the lower female divinities, fabled to preside over some body of fresh wa...
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Naiad logo #21217In Greek mythology, the Naiads were water nymphs.
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Naiad logo #21217HMS Naiad was a British second-class cruiser of 3400 tons displacement launched in 1890. The name entered the British navy with the capture of the French Naiade in April 1783.
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naiad logo #20400[n] - submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers 2. [n] - (Greek mythology) a nymph of lakes and springs and rivers and fountains
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naiad logo #20974 noun (Greek mythology) a nymph of lakes and springs and rivers and fountains
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naiad logo #21221In classical mythology, a water nymph. Naiads lived in rivers and streams; nereids in the sea
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naiad logo #22348young of an aquatic insect (mayfly, dragonfly, damselfly, or stonefly)
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naiad logo #21199(sometimes cap.)any of a class of nymphs presiding over rivers and springs. · the juvenile form of the dragonfly, damselfly, or mayfly. · a female swimmer, esp. an expert one. · a plant of the genus Najas, having narrow leaves and solitary flowers. · an aquatic nymph. · a freshwater mussel.
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