Meaning

1 senses
  1. A general term for an elemental spirit associated with water, said to be able to breathe water or air and sometimes is able to fly.

More definitions
  • a fairy that inhabits water
  • aquatic fern of tropical America often used in aquariums

Forms

plural: water sprites
Singularwater sprite
Pluralwater sprites

regular

Synonyms

5 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a fairy that inhabits water:water nymphwater spirit
  • aquatic fern of tropical America often used in aquariums:floating fernCeratopteris pteridioides

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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