mermaid

IPA: mˈɝmeɪd

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

Examples of "mermaid" in Sentences

The beautiful mermaid gracefully swam through the crystal-clear waters of the ocean
Legend has it that if you capture a mermaid, she will grant you three wishes
The sailors were mesmerized by the enchanting song of the mermaid, luring them closer to the rocky shore
The little girl wore a sparkly mermaid costume for Halloween, complete with a shimmering tail
In fairy tales, mermaids are often depicted as half-fish, half-human creatures who live in underwater kingdoms