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SALMACIS
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• SALMACIS (noun)
The noun SALMACIS has 1 sense:
1. nymph who merged with Hermaphroditus to form one body
Familiarity information: SALMACIS used as a noun is very rare.
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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