Mermaids Word Search
Play a Mermaids word search free online. We built the 12-word list around the gods, heroes, and creatures of a mythology, then scattered it across a 15×15 grid — horizontal, vertical and diagonal. Find them all to clear the board.
Words to find: SIREN, NEREID, NAIAD, TRITON, PROTEUS, OCEANUS, THALASSA, AMPHITRITE, POSEIDON, GAIA, PONTUS, TETHYS.
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Mermaids word list, defined
- SIREN /ˈsɪərən/ · noun
- A person or thing that produces a loud, high-pitched cry, often to attract attention or signal danger. A device that emits a loud, high-pitched sound, used to signal or warn people. Related: alarm, horn, bell, whistle.
- NEREID /ˈnɪriːd/ · noun
- In Greek mythology, one of the 50 Nereids, sea nymphs, daughters of Nereus. In astronomy, a moon of Neptune. Related: nymph, sea goddess, daughter of Nereus, moon of Neptune.
- NAIAD /ˈneɪ.ɑːd/ · noun
- A female water nymph in Greek mythology, often depicted as a beautiful maiden. In modern usage, a naiad is also a freshwater aquatic plant, especially a water lily. Related: nymph, water spirit, mermaid, siren.
- TRITON /ˈtraɪtən/ · noun
- In Greek mythology, Triton was a sea god, the son of Poseidon. In modern usage, a triton is a type of underwater breathing apparatus. Related: sea god, diving apparatus, breathing device, scuba gear.
- PROTEUS /prəˈtuːs/ · noun
- In Greek mythology, Proteus was a sea god who could change his shape at will. In modern usage, proteus refers to a shape-shifting or adaptable entity. Related: chameleon, shape-shifter, adaptable, versatile.
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