evadne

/ɛˈvædni/

Definitions

1. noun

A nymph in Greek mythology, daughter of Oceanus and Tethys.

“In the retelling of ancient myths, Evadne’s story serves as a cautionary tale about the dangers of hubris.”

Synonyms

  • nymph
  • water nymph

Antonyms

  • land-dwelling
  • terrestrial