sea fairies
Mythical marine beings
Sea fairies are mythical beings imagined as fairy-like creatures dwelling in the ocean—mermaids, sprites, or other enchanted figures of the deep.
The term appears mainly in children's literature and fantasy, evoking a whimsical underwater realm: The children's book featured sea fairies who lived in coral castles.
Half-woman, half-fish beings
- selkiesSeal-to-human transformers
- sirensEmergency vehicle noisemakers
- kelpiesScottish lake spirits
- nymphsMinor female nature deities
naiads · sprites · nixies · water spirits · tritons · nereid
Supernatural or illusory power
- spellboundHeld as if enchanted
- bewitchmentMagical influence over someone
- charmAttractive personal quality
- siren songDangerous, irresistible appeal
glamour · shapeshifting · illusion · transformation · beguiling · mesmerizing · entrancing · luring
Marine skeletal formation
- kelpLarge brown marine algae
- tidepoolCoastal rock hollow holding seawater
- anemoneTentacled polyp or bloom
- seahorseSmall fish, vertical swimmer
shells · pearls · foam · waves · currents · depths · grotto · lagoon
mermaids
Half-woman, half-fish beings
nymphs · naiads · sprites · nixies · water spirits · tritons · nereid
magic
Supernatural or illusory power
- spellboundHeld as if enchanted
- bewitchmentMagical influence over someone
- charmAttractive personal quality
siren song · glamour · shapeshifting · illusion · transformation · beguiling · mesmerizing · entrancing · luring · captivating
coral
Marine skeletal formation
- kelpLarge brown marine algae
- tidepoolCoastal rock hollow holding seawater
- anemoneTentacled polyp or bloom
seahorse · shells · pearls · foam · waves · currents · depths · grotto · lagoon · reef
depths
Lowest or innermost regions
disappearances · lore · enigma · unfathomable · hidden · elusive · glimpses · sightings · ancient · timeless
legends
Traditional stories or icons
drowning · luring · omens · warnings · rescues · wishes · curses · blessings · bargains · transformations
sea fairiesearth spirits
Supernatural beings of land
fire spirits · mountain spirits · salamanders · dryads · gnomes
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