English dictionary
hamadryad
/,h/&/m/@/'dr/aI//@/d/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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the nymph or spirit of a particular tree
Source: WordNet 3.0
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large cobra of southeastern Asia and the East Indies; the largest venomous snake; sometimes placed in genus Naja
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A tree nymph whose life ended with that of the particular tree, usually an oak, which had been her abode.
Source: webster1913