water sprite

noun

A general term for an elemental spirit associated with water, said to be able to breathe water or air and sometimes is able to fly.

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water fairywater nymphfloating fernCeratopteris pteridioideswater spirit
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Meanings

nounwater sprite (plural water sprites)

plural water sprites

  1. artsA general term for an elemental spirit associated with water, said to be able to breathe water or air and sometimes is able to fly.

    Synonyms: water fairy, water nymph

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA general term for an elemental spirit associated with water, said to be able to breathe water or air and sometimes is able to fly.

Similar
water fairywater nymph

More synonyms by meaning

nounaquatic fern of tropical America often used in aquariums

Similar
floating fernCeratopteris pteridioides
Broader
aquatic fernwater fern

nouna fairy that inhabits water

Similar
water nymphwater spirit
Broader
fairyfaeryfaerie
Also see
water fairywater nymph

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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