noun
In Greek mythology, a type of nymph or female spirit associated with water, especially freshwater springs and rivers.
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The naiad emerged from the crystal-clear spring, her beauty captivating all who beheld her.
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I heard there's a naiad living in that pond over there.
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Yo, did you see that naiad chilling by the waterfall?
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Her grace and elegance on stage made her seem like a naiad of the theater.