dryad
noun (dryad, dryads)
Everyday
A dryad is a spirit that lives inside a tree and is said to die when its tree is cut down. tree →
In the lessons
in fairy tales and myths, a dryad is a tree-spirit who can think, sigh and pray
Examples
- The dryad lived in the old oak tree. tree →
- When the axe struck, the dryad sighed. tree →
- The dryad prayed that the tree would be saved. tree →
Note
nothing for maths
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «dryad» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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