Oceanid
noun
Oce·anid ō-ˈsē-ə-nəd 
: any of the ocean nymphs that are daughters of Oceanus and Tethys in Greek mythology
Word History
Etymology
borrowed from Greek Ōkeanid-, Ōkeanís, from Ōkeanós oceanus + -id-, -is -id entry 1
First Known Use
1842, in the meaning defined above
Oceanids
noun
as in mermaids
Synonyms & Similar Words
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- mermaids
- Nereids
- sirens
- sea-maidens
- water nymphs
- sea-maids
- dryads
- naiads
- hamadryads
- nymphs
- oreads
- wood nymphs
- naiades
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