hamadryad
noun
- Gr. Myth. a dryad; specif., a wood nymph whose life is bound up with that of the tree in which she lives
- king cobra
- an Arabian and N African baboon (Papio hamadryas) with ashy-gray fur
See hamadryad in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(hămˌə-drīˈəd)
noun pl. ham·a·dry·ads or
ham·a·dry·a·des (-ə-dēzˌ) - Greek & Roman Mythology A wood nymph who lives only as long as the tree of which she is the spirit lives.
- See king cobra.
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