Definition of nymph

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Nymph (n.) A lovely young girl; a maiden; a damsel.

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Nymph :: Nymph (n.) A goddess of the mountains, forests, meadows, or waters..
Oread :: Oread (n.) One of the nymphs of mountains and grottoes.
Pleiades :: Pleiades (n. pl.) The seven daughters of Atlas and the nymph Pleione, fabled to have been made by Jupiter a constellation in the sky..
Seminymph :: Seminymph (n.) The pupa of insects which undergo only a slight change in passing to the imago state.
Limoniad :: Limoniad (n.) A nymph of the meadows; -- called also Limniad.
Dryad :: Dryad (n.) A wood nymph; a nymph whose life was bound up with that of her tree.
Mermaid :: Mermaid (n.) A fabled marine creature, typically represented as having the upper part like that of a woman, and the lower like a fish; a sea nymph, sea woman, or woman fish..
Nymphly :: Nymphly (a.) Resembling, or characteristic of, a nymph..
Nymphal :: Nymphal (a.) Of or pertaining to a nymph or nymphs; nymphean.
Naiad :: Naiad (n.) A water nymph; one of the lower female divinities, fabled to preside over some body of fresh water, as a lake, river, brook, or fountain..
Satyr :: Satyr (n.) Any one of many species of butterflies belonging to the family Nymphalidae. Their colors are commonly brown and gray, often with ocelli on the wings. Called also meadow browns..
Nymphales :: Nymphales (n. pl.) An extensive family of butterflies including the nymphs, the satyrs, the monarchs, the heliconias, and others; -- called also brush-footed butterflies..
Nymphaea :: Nymphaea (n.) A genus of aquatic plants having showy flowers (white, blue, pink, or yellow, often fragrant), including the white water lily and the Egyptia lotus..
Nymphlike :: Nymphlike (a.) Alt. of Nymphl.
Hydriad :: Hydriad (n.) A water nymph.
Daphne :: Daphne (n.) A nymph of Diana, fabled to have been changed into a laurel tree..
Paranymph :: Paranymph (n.) A friend of the bridegroom who went with him in his chariot to fetch home the bride.
Paranymphal :: Paranymphal (a.) Bridal; nuptial.
Nympholeptic :: Nympholeptic (a.) Under the influence of nympholepsy; ecstatic; frenzied.
Water Lily :: Water lily () A blossom or plant of any species of the genus Nymphaea, distinguished for its large floating leaves and beautiful flowers. See Nymphaea..
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