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naiad
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noun
  1. (Greek mythology) a female deity (nymph) associated with water, especially a spring, stream, or other fresh water
nautilus
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noun (plural: nautiluses or nautili)
  1. A marine mollusc, of the family Argonautidae native to the Pacific Ocean and Indian Ocean, which has tentacles and a spiral shell with a series of air-filled chambers.
nematode
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noun
  1. a roundworm, a small invertebrate animal of the phylum Nematoda
Neptune
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proper noun
  1. The Roman god of the ocean and of earthquakes.
  2. The eighth planet in our solar system, represented in astronomy and astrology by ♆.
nereid
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noun
  1. (Greek mythology) One of 50 sea nymphs who were attendants upon Neptune, and were represented as riding on sea horses, sometimes in human form and sometimes with the tail of a fish.
nudibranch
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noun
  1. A term for any sea slug; specifically the animals belonging to the suborder Nudibranchia, the largest suborder of the order Opisthobranchia.

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