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How to pronounce mermaid in English?

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Type of imaginary being, imaginary creature

Examples of mermaid

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If you enjoy showing off your curves, a mermaid style may be just right for you.
From the timesunion.com
An Irish fisherman finds a woman in his nets and thinks he has caught a mermaid.
From the post-gazette.com
Also, how else was she supposed to travel around the stage dressed as a mermaid?
From the guardian.co.uk
Mermaid Marine and Geokinetics are also defending related lawsuits in Louisiana.
From the smh.com.au
His penitential immersion was shared by a voluptuous model done up as a mermaid.
From the time.com
After many hours in the pool my mermaid friends surfaced and we went into town.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Their paintings included a shipwreck, donkeys, a mermaid and an underwater diver.
From the newburytoday.co.uk
Affected variety of mermaid strapless wedding gowns genuinely state-of-the-art.
From the yallsjoynt.com
The torso comes apart and kids can change their doll into a mermaid or a centaur.
From the sfgate.com
More examples
  • Half woman and half fish; lives in the sea
  • A mermaid is a mythological aquatic creature with a female human head and torso and the tail of a fish. Mermaids have a broad representation in folklore, literature, and popular culture.
  • Mermaid, released in 2000, is a television movie based on the real-life story of Desiree Leanne Gill as she learns to accept her father's death.
  • The Do-it-yourself Mermaid is an 11 foot plywood sailing dinghy designed by Roger Hancock in 1962. Usually built at home, it is suitable for a crew of two or three. It can be sailed, rowed or motored and can be trailed or car-topped. The boat is gunter rigged, with one size of jib. ...
  • A mermaid is believed to be a creature with the upper body of a woman and the lower body of a fish.
  • The Mermaid (from Sumerian Kuli-ana: mermaid) in Sumerian mythology was one of the Heroes slain by Ninurta, patron god of Lagash, in ancient Iraq. Her body was hung on the foot-board of Ninurta's chariot (lines 55-63).
  • The Mermaid is a 1964 Hong Kong movie of the Huangmei Opera genre.
  • The Mermaid is Child Ballad #289. Dating to around the mid-18th century, this song is known by a number of names, including Waves on the Sea and The Wrecked Ship.
  • "The Mermaid" is a song about a whaler falling in love with a mermaid, but despairs because the mermaid has fish parts below her waist. It was written by Shel Silverstein and recorded on his album I'm So Good That I Don't Have to Brag, in 1965. ...