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Water sprite   /wˈɔtər spraɪt/   Listen
Water sprite

noun
1.
Aquatic fern of tropical America often used in aquariums.  Synonyms: Ceratopteris pteridioides, floating fern.
2.
A fairy that inhabits water.  Synonyms: water nymph, water spirit.






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"Water sprite" Quotes from Famous Books



... so different. Then he looked again at the sea, which was already turning to steel, and in the distance he saw something moving on the waves. As it came nearer he discovered it was a young Nixie, or water sprite, and she held a lyre in her hand, and sang a song which blended with the murmur of the waves and the notes of the bird. And the song put new life and courage into his heart, for it told him that if he would endure and wait the pleasure of the ...
— The Book of Romance • Various



Words linked to "Water sprite" :   sprite, Ceratopteris, Ceratopteris pteridioides, undine, water nymph, fay, water spirit, faery, fairy, genus Ceratopteris, faerie, aquatic fern, water fern



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