Oceanid


[oh-see-uh-nid] /oʊˈsi ə nɪd/

noun, plural Oceanids, Oceanides
[oh-see-an-i-deez] /ˌoʊ siˈæn ɪˌdiz/ (Show IPA). Classical Mythology.
1.
any of the daughters of Oceanus and Tethys; a sea nymph.
/əʊˈsɪənɪd/
noun (pl) Oceanids, Oceanides (ˌəʊsɪˈænɪˌdiːz)
1.
(Greek myth) any of the ocean nymphs born of Oceanus and Tethys

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