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Word: Nereid
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 18th century: from modern Latin Nereidae, from the Greek name Nēreus (see Nereid)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈnɪərɪɪd
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈnɛrɪɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a bristle worm of the ragworm family (Nereidae).
Short Definition:bristle worm of ragworm family
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