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mermaid, in folklore, sea-dwelling creature commonly represented as having the head and body of a woman and a fishtail instead of legs. Belief in mermaids, and in their counterpart, mermen, has existed since earliest times. They are often described as having great beauty and charm, which they use to lure sailors to their deaths (see Siren Siren (sī`rən), in Greek mythology, one of three sea nymphs, usually represented with the head of a woman and the body of a bird.
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mermaid

an imaginary sea creature fabled to have a woman's head and upper body and a fish's tail

mermaid

half-woman, half-fish; seen by sailors. [western Folklore: Misc.]

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