meredeor

Old English

Etymology

From mere (“sea”) +‎ dēor (“animal, beast”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈme.reˌde͜oːr/

Noun

meredēor n

sea beast; aquatic animal

Declension

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Synonyms

sǣdēor m or n

References

Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898), “meredēor”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

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