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SALMACIS

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Overview

SALMACIS (noun)
  The noun SALMACIS has 1 sense:

1. nymph who merged with Hermaphroditus to form one bodyplay

  Familiarity information: SALMACIS used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


SALMACIS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Nymph who merged with Hermaphroditus to form one body

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("Salmacis" is a kind of...):

nymph ((classical mythology) a minor nature goddess usually depicted as a beautiful maiden)


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