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Mermaid

usgb/ˈmɜːrmeɪd/Volume
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Mythical OriginPlay
Mermaids are central in sea folklore, often symbolizing mystery and enchantment. SlideMariners would often tell stories of enchanting mermaids they encountered at sea.
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Cultural DepictionsPlay
Mermaids appear in various cultures, and their characteristics can differ. SlideIn Greek mythology, mermaids were often depicted as part-sirens with enchanting voices.
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Fantasy GenrePlay
Mermaids are popular subjects in fantasy books, films, and art, often portrayed as beautiful and alluring. SlideThe fantasy novel featured a mermaid who lured sailors with her beauty.