merman
US /ˈmɝː.mæn/
UK /ˈmɜː.mæn/
名词
男性人鱼, 海男
a mythical male creature with the head and torso of a man and the tail of a fish, typically portrayed as a benevolent or mischievous inhabitant of the sea.
示例:
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The ancient sailors told tales of a powerful merman who guarded the sunken treasures.
古代水手讲述了一个强大的男性人鱼守护沉没宝藏的故事。
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In folklore, mermen are often depicted with green or blue scales.
在民间传说中,男性人鱼通常被描绘成有绿色或蓝色的鳞片。