merguardとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

merguard (複数形 merguards)

1. (fantasy) A merperson guard.
   • 1999, Bobbi J. G. Weiss & David Cody Weiss, Age of Aquariums, Archway Paperback (1999), ISBN 9780671026769, page 133:

     He and his merguard surrounded her before she could say a word. "What kind of Conch Queen of Doom are you?" he griped, angrily jabbing at Sabrina with his trident.

   • 2009, Delia Sherman, The Magic Mirror of the Mermaid Queen, Viking (2009), ISBN 9781101162842, unnumbered page:

     Two muscular merguards twisted my arms behind my back and tangled my legs in seaweed.

   • 2011, L-J Baker, Promises, Promises, Lethe Press (2011), ISBN 9781590213377, page 148:

     Mer-guards flanked the front opening to the palace.