Usually means: Mythical creature, human and fish.
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General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. mermaid: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. mermaid: Merriam-Webster
  3. mermaid: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. mermaid: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. mermaid: Collins English Dictionary
  6. mermaid: Vocabulary.com
  7. Mermaid, mermaid: Wordnik
  8. mermaid: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. mermaid: Wiktionary
  10. mermaid: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. mermaid: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. mermaid: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. mermaid: Dictionary.com
  14. mermaid: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. mermaid: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Mermaid (Carl-Nielsen), Mermaid (Lichtenstein), Mermaid (Roy Lichtenstein), Mermaid (Train song), Mermaid (disambiguation), Mermaid, The Mermaid (Shel Silverstein song), The Mermaid (ballad), The Mermaid: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Mermaid: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. mermaid: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. mermaid: Rhymezone
  20. mermaid: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. mermaid: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. mermaid: FreeDictionary.org
  23. mermaid: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. mermaid: TheFreeDictionary.com
  25. mermaid: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Dress King Fashion Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. mermaid: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. MERMAID: Acronym Finder

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. mermaid: LITTLE EXPLORERS(TM) Picture Dictionary

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. mermaid: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. the mermaid: Urban Dictionary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)
  2. Mermaid, Mermaid: Latitude Mexico

(Note: See mermaiding as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  A mythological creature with a woman's head and upper body, and a tail of a fish.
noun:  (as a modifier) Coloured a brilliant turquoise.
noun:  (obsolete) A prostitute.

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