| water sprite 
 
 1. aquatic fern of tropical America often used in aquariums
 • Syn:
 floating fern, Ceratopteris pteridioides
 • Hypernyms:
 aquatic fern, water fern
 • Member Holonyms:
 Ceratopteris, genus Ceratopteris
 2. a fairy that inhabits water
 • Syn:
 water nymph, water spirit
 • Hypernyms:
 fairy, faery, faerie, fay, sprite
 • Hyponyms:
 undine
 
 
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