meaning of naia

1. A water nymph; one of the lower female divinities, fabled to preside over some body of fresh water, as a lake, river, brook, or fountain.
2.
Any species of a tribe (Naiades) of freshwater bivalves, including Unio, Anodonta, and numerous allied genera; a river mussel.
3.
One of a group of butterflies. See Nymph.
4.
Any plant of the order Naiadaceae, such as eelgrass, pondweed, etc.
5.
Greek mythology a nymph of lakes and springs and rivers and fountains


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naiad | naiad family | naiadaceae | naiadales | naiant | naias |

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