In old English, “Mer” means “sea” and “Maid” means “Woman”. that would translate to “women of the sea”. your child can fantasize about mythical creatures with Wild Republic mermaid bucket. Enjoy hours of play with these durable mermaids and sea creatures. These (3) mermaid figurines measure 5” x 3”x 1. 5”. (6) Boulders 3”x 1. 5” x 1. 5”, (12) Sea Plants 1. 5” x 1. 5”x 6”, 12 marine mammals averaging 3” x 2. 25” x 1”. Purchase this quality item because it will give your child years of play value. Wild Republic has been a leader in developing animal-related educational toys and plush for kids since 1979, with a unique specialization in realistic animals. Perfect for creative play, educational materials, party favors, and decorations.