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merman

Pronunciation:  'murman

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WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  half man and half fish; lives in the sea
  2. [n]  United States singer who appeared in several musical comedies (1909-1984)
 
 Synonyms: Ethel Merman
 
 See Also: imaginary being, imaginary creature, singer, vocaliser, vocalist, vocalizer

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Mer"man\, n.; pl. {Mermen}.
The male corresponding to mermaid; a sea man, or man fish.

 

 

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