merman Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun United States singer who appeared in several musical comedies (1909-1984)
    Ethel Merman.
  2. noun half man and half fish; lives in the sea

WordNet

Mer"man noun
Wordforms
plural Mermen
Definitions
  1. The male corresponding to mermaid; a sea man, or man fish.

Webster 1913