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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A merman, especially one who is married; a merman taken as a husband..
A human female starts to long for all her friends and relations ashore, and eventually forsakes her merhusband. A mermaid begins to yearn for the wild freedom of life among the waves, and finds it is very difficult to adjust to the dry [...]
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Merhusband means A merman, especially one who is married; a merman taken as a husband..
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A human female starts to long for all her friends and relations ashore, and eventually forsakes her merhusband. A mermaid begins to yearn for the wild freedom of life among the waves, and finds it is very difficult to adjust to the dry [...]
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