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naiad

[ney-ad, -uhd, nahy-] / ˈneɪ æd, -əd, ˈnaɪ- /




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Naiad stabilizers help smooth rolling seas, and a Side Power bowthruster helps avoid docking mishaps.

From Time Magazine Archive

Wind Horse wears a shallow keel, a Naiad active stabilizer on each side at the turn of the bilge, and a substantial skeg protecting each prop.

From Time Magazine Archive

But the technicians aboard to test the autopilot found it tracked impeccably even in quartering seas, and the Naiad stabilizers kept her as steady as a lighthouse.

From Time Magazine Archive

Even given her Naiad stabilizers, the 44's motion in the confused seas was surprisingly comfortable.

From Time Magazine Archive

Out of the river rose the river god with his Naiad daughters.

From "The Magician's Nephew" by C. S. Lewis




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