"merprincess" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: merprincesses [plural]
Etymology: mer- + princess Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mer|princess}} mer- + princess Head templates: {{en-noun}} merprincess (plural merprincesses)
  1. (fantasy) A mermaid who is a princess. Categories (topical): Fantasy, Merpeople

Inflected forms

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