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nounmerfolks pl (plural only)
- alternativepluralplural onlyAlternative form of merfolk.
[…] merfolks were ready to strike and Laguans willing to die to protect their home, yet if only they knew that today she meant no harm.
2017, A. J. Martinez, Blood of Mages, page 911 more example
Merfolks were graceful creatures which exhibited an imaginative ability to play among themselves, whereas sharks were viewed with horror […]
1990, Robert F. Marx, The History of Underwater Exploration, page 3
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