NOUN | plant | water sprite, floating fern, Ceratopteris pteridioides | aquatic fern of tropical America often used in aquariums |
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person | water sprite, water nymph, water spirit | a fairy that inhabits water |
Meaning | aquatic fern of tropical America often used in aquariums. | |
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Synonyms | floating fern, Ceratopteris pteridioides | |
Member of | Ceratopteris, genus Ceratopteris | water ferns |
Broader | aquatic fern, water fern | ferns that grow in water |
Meaning | A fairy that inhabits water. | |
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Synonyms | water nymph, water spirit | |
Narrower | undine | Any of various female water spirits |
Broader | fairy, faery, faerie, fay, sprite | A small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers |
Spanish | ninfa del agua | |
Catalan | nimfa de l'aigua |
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