Merman

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Masculine of mermaid. Creature with a fish tail and human body. Varies in size from country to country.

Mermaid and Merman in Cosmographia by Sebastian Münster, 1578

English: Merman
Portuguese: Tritão
Norwegian: Havmann; marmæle
Dutch: Zeemeerman; Meerman; Waterman
German: Wassermann
French: Sirène mâle; Triton
Spanish
Italian
Greek

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