Meanings
nounmerguard (plural merguards)
plural merguards
- fantasyA merperson guard.
Mer-guards flanked the front opening to the palace.
2011, L-J Baker, Promises, Promises, Lethe Press, →ISBN, page 1482 more examples
He and his merguard surrounded her before she could say a word. "What kind of Conch Queen of Doom are you?" he griped, angrily jabbing at Sabrina with his trident.
1999, Bobbi J. G. Weiss, David Cody Weiss, Age of Aquariums, Archway Paperback, →ISBN, page 133Two muscular merguards twisted my arms behind my back and tangled my legs in seaweed.
2009, Delia Sherman, The Magic Mirror of the Mermaid Queen, Viking, →ISBN
Origin
Rhymes & wordplay
Anagrams
Cite this entry
APA
merguard. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/merguard
MLA
“merguard.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/merguard. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “merguard,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/merguard.
Source: merguard on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.