Water Baby

noun

A kind of spirit in Native American folklore, inhabiting bodies of water and often appearing as an infant whose cries are an omen of impending disaster.

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Meanings

nounWater Baby (plural Water Babies)

plural Water Babies

  1. artsA kind of spirit in Native American folklore, inhabiting bodies of water and often appearing as an infant whose cries are an omen of impending disaster.
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APA

Water Baby. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Water%20Baby

MLA

“Water Baby.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Water%20Baby. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Water Baby,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Water%20Baby.

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