Naiad (disambiguation)
The Naiads are water-centered nymphs in Greek mythology.
Naiad may also refer to:
Science
- Aquatic plant of the genus Najas
- Naiad (biology), an aquatic nymph of certain insects
- Naiad (moon), a moon of Neptune.
Books
- Water spirit living in The Chronicles of Narnia, see List of Narnian creatures
- Naiad (comics), the water elemental of the DC Universe
- Naiad Press, a lesbian publisher operating in 1973-2003.
Ships
- Naiad, a rigid-hulled inflatable boat.
- HMS Naiad, one of several ships
- USS Naiad (1863)
- Napier Naiad, turboprop engine of the late 1940s.
People
- "The Naiad", a nickname of an American Montenegrin political activist Nicholas Petanovich
Music
- The Naiad, for alto solo and chorus. Op. 63. Anton Rubinstein]
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