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Oceanid

O·ce·a·nid [ ō s ə nid ] (plural O·ce·a·nids or O·ce·an·i·des [ ssee ánni dz ])


noun 
Definition:
 
sea nymph: in Greek mythology, one of the sea nymphs who were the daughters of the Titan Oceanus and his wife Tethys

[Mid-19th century. < French Océanide< Greek ōkeanos (see ocean)]
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