For a fortnight we cruised without seeing any vessel but the naiad. |
That is as much to say, then, that the story of my naiad has displeased the king? |
She vanished like a naiad startled by the approach of a mortal. |
Euryalus killed Dresus and Opheltius, and then went in pursuit of Aesepus and Pedasus, whom the naiad nymph Abarbarea had borne to noble Bucolion. |
The aquatic immature stage, called a nymph or naiad, is widely distributed in freshwater, although a few species can tolerate the brackish water of marine estuaries. |
South Uist is considered the best place in the UK for the aquatic plant slender naiad, which is a European Protected Species. |