1) Amphitrite or Thetis 2) Attendant on Poseidon 3) Attendant to Poseidon 4) Calypso 5) Greek sea goddess 6) Moon of neptune 7) Moon of Neptune 8) Mythical Aegean Sea dweller 9) Mythological sea nymph 10) Nymph on a sea horse 11) Poseidon attendant 12) Reined in nymph 13) Sea nymph 14) Sea nymph of Greek myth
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1) Nymph 2) Thetis
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In Greek mythology, the Nereids (z {respell|NEER|ee-idz}; Νηρηΐδες, sg. Νηρηΐς) are sea nymphs (female spirits of sea waters), the fifty daughters of Nereus and Doris, sisters to Nerites. They were distinct from the Sirens. They often accompany Poseidon, the god of the sea, and can be friendly and helpful to sailors fighting perilous...
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[moon] Nereid is the third-largest moon of Neptune. It has a highly eccentric orbit. It was the second moon of Neptune to be discovered, by Gerard Kuiper in 1949. == Discovery and naming == Nereid was discovered on May 1, 1949, by Gerard P. Kuiper, on photographic plates taken with the 82-inch telescope at the McDonald Observatory. He propo...
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• (n.) A sea nymph, one of the daughters of Nereus, who were attendants upon Neptune, and were represented as riding on sea horses, sometimes with the human form entire, and sometimes with the tail of a fish. • (n.) Any species of Nereis. The word is sometimes used for similar annelids of other families. • (n.) Any species of Nereis....
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in Greek religion, any of the daughters (numbering 50 or 100) of the sea god Nereus (eldest son of Pontus, a personification of the sea) and of ... [3 related articles]
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third largest known moon of Neptune and the second to be discovered. It was detected photographically by the Dutch American astronomer Gerard P. ... [2 related articles]
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Voyager 2 view of Nereid obtained on Aug. 24, 1989 at a distance of 4.7 million km (2.9 million miles). With a resolution of 43 km (26.6 miles) per pixel, this image has sufficient detail to show the overall size and albedo. The outermost moon of Neptune. Nereid was discovered on May 1, 1949 by...
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Satellite of the planet Neptune. See TABLE 10. NEPTUNE - SATELLITE DATA
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In Greek mythology, any of 50 sea goddesses, or
nymphs, who sometimes mated with mortals. Their father was Nereus, a sea god, and their mother was Doris. ...
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Origin: L. Nereis, -idis, gr, a daughter of Nereus, a nymph of the sea, fr. Nereus, an ancient sea god; akin to wet, Skr. Nara water, cf. Gr. To flow. ... 1. A sea nymph, one of the daughters of Nereus, who were attendants upon Neptune, and were represented as riding on sea horses, sometimes with the human form entire, and sometimes with the tail o...
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In myth, female spirits of the sea.
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Ne're·id noun ;
plural English
Nereids , Latin
Nereides . [ Latin
Nereis ,
-idis , Greek
Nhrei:`s Nhrhi:`s ,
i:`dos , a daughter of Nereus, a nymph of the sea, from
Nhrey`s Nereus, an ancient sea god; akin to
nhro...
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In Greek mythology, the Nereid were 50 sea goddesses, or nymphs, who sometimes mated with mortals. Their father was Nereus and their mother was Doris.
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[n] - (Greek mythology) any of the 50 sea nymphs who were daughters of the sea god Nereus
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noun (Greek mythology) any of the 50 sea nymphs who were daughters of the sea god Nereus
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In Greek mythology, any of 50 sea goddesses, or nymphs, who sometimes mated with mortals. Their father was Nereus, a sea god, and their mother was Doris
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any elongate cylindrical worm of the polychaete family Nereididae, including clamworms.
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