merguard
nounEtymology From mer- + guard.
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Fantasy A merperson guard.
- He and his merguard surrounded her before she could say a word. "What kind of Conch Queen of Doom are you?" he griped, angrily jabbing at Sabrina with his trident.1999, Bobbi J. G. Weiss, David Cody Weiss, Age of Aquariums, Archway Paperback, →ISBN, page 133:
- Two muscular merguards twisted my arms behind my back and tangled my legs in seaweed.2009, Delia Sherman, The Magic Mirror of the Mermaid Queen, Viking, →ISBN:
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- Mer-guards flanked the front opening to the palace.2011, L-J Baker, Promises, Promises, Lethe Press, →ISBN, page 148: