merlad

Not valid in Scrabble

It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
9
Words With Friends
11
Letters
6

Definition of merlad

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A young male merperson, male equivalent of mermaid
    “The merlad and merlass watched the sphere for a moment and with a flick of their shiny tails, vanished again.”
    “I have to admit, he's a handsome merlad with his beautiful brown eyes, shiny black hair, and dark brown skin, but I can't have a boyfriend.”
    ““At first everyone was standoffish and now they're too friendly,” Thorgil complained, swiping at a merlad who was attempting to grab her hair.”

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Etymology

From mer- + lad.

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