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- noun A
baby mermaid or merman.
Etymologies
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Examples
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The merbaby brings a curse that Boom must break in order to save his sister.
Archive 2007-12-01 Tia Nevitt 2007
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But when the seaweed parts, Boom and Mertyle find that their supper is actually a foul-tempered merbaby.
More That Got Away Tia Nevitt 2007
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The merbaby brings a curse that Boom must break in order to save his sister.
To Catch a Mermaid by Suzanne Selfors Tia Nevitt 2007
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But when the seaweed parts, Boom and Mertyle find that their supper is actually a foul-tempered merbaby.
Archive 2007-11-01 Tia Nevitt 2007
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His sister promptly falls in love with the cranky merbaby, and refuses to be parted from it.
Archive 2007-12-01 Tia Nevitt 2007
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His sister promptly falls in love with the cranky merbaby, and refuses to be parted from it.
To Catch a Mermaid by Suzanne Selfors Tia Nevitt 2007
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The high point of the story comes when Mertyle contracts ich from the merbaby.
To Catch a Mermaid by Suzanne Selfors Tia Nevitt 2007
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The high point of the story comes when Mertyle contracts ich from the merbaby.
Archive 2007-12-01 Tia Nevitt 2007
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And in the midst of it all what should happen but the husband of the mermaid pops out of the water with a funny little bit of a merbaby in his arms.
Biltmore Oswald The Diary of a Hapless Recruit Thorne Smith 1913
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When the dinner turns out to be a foul-tempered, mud-scented merbaby, Boom and his sister, Mertyle, are thrust into an adventure that comes with a curse.
Class of 2k7 2008
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