Hamadryad

Definitions: Hamadryad

Hamadryad

Noun

1. The nymph or spirit of a particular tree.

2. Large cobra of southeastern Asia and the East Indies; the largest venomous snake; sometimes placed in genus Naja.

Etymology: Hamadryad \Ham"a*dry`ad\, noun; plural English Hamadryads, from Latin expression Hamadryades. [Latin expression Hamadryas, -adis, Greek; together oak, tree: compare to the French expression hamadryade. See Same, and Tree.]. (Websters 1913)

Synonyms within Context: Hamadryad

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Jupiter	Allah, Bathala, Brahm, Brahma, Brahma, cloud-compeller, Devi, Durga, Kali, oread, the Great Spirit, Ushas; water nymph, wood nymph; Yama, Varuna, Zeus; Vishnu, Siva, Shiva, Krishna, Juggernath, Buddha; Isis, Osiris, Ra; Belus, Bel, Baal, Asteroth; Thor, Odin; Mumbo Jumbo; good genius, tutelary genius; demiurge, familiar; sibyl; fairy, fay; sylph, sylphid; Ariel, peri, nymph, nereid, dryad, seamaid, banshee, benshie, Ormuzd; Oberon, Mab, hamadryad, naiad, mermaid, kelpie, Ondine, nixie, sprite; denizens of the air; pixy; (bad spirit).
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Commercial Usage: Hamadryad

Domain	Title
Periodicals	Hamadryad (reference) (more periodical examples)
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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Hamadryad

Modern Translations: Hamadryad

Language		Translations for "hamadryad"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Bulgarian		арабски павиан, индийска кобра, дриада (dryad). (various references)

Chinese		�' (hamadryad baboon). (various references)

Greek		νάγια φίδι. (various references)

Pig Latin		amadryadhay.(various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Ancestral Language Translations: Hamadryad

Derivations & Misspellings: Hamadryad

Derivations
	Words beginning with "hamadryad": hamadryades, hamadryads. (additional references)
Misspellings
	"Hamadryad" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: hamarat. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Rhyming with "Hamadryad"

Anagrams: Hamadryad

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-a-a-d-d-h-m-r-y"
	-3 letters: armada, dharma, hamada.
	-4 letters: damar, drama, dryad, hardy, hydra, rayah.
	-5 letters: amah, army, ayah, dada, dram, dray, dyad, haar, hard, harm, maar, maya, raya, yard.
	Words containing the letters "a-a-a-d-d-h-m-r-y"
	+1 letter: hamadryads.
	+2 letters: hamadryades.
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