dryad in a sentence
n.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 10, Grade 11
Definition
A dryad is a tree nymph or spirit in Greek mythology, typically associated with oak trees, believed to inhabit and protect them.
Crossword clues for dryad
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "dryad".
- Tree spirit in Greek mythology
- Nymph that protects oak trees
- Forest guardian often depicted as female
- Mythical being tied to woodland
- Nature spirit linked to trees
Dryad sentence examples
- The ancient forest was said to be home to a dryad who watched over the trees.
- Legends spoke of a dryad's sorrow when her beloved oak tree was cut down.
- In the moonlight, the dryad danced gracefully among the shadows of the woodland.
- Many travelers claimed to have glimpsed the ethereal beauty of a dryad hiding in the glen.
- With her gentle touch, the dryad nurtured the plants around her, ensuring their vibrant growth.