Definition of nymph

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Nymph (n.) Any one of a subfamily (Najades) of butterflies including the purples, the fritillaries, the peacock butterfly, etc.; -- called also naiad..

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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..
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..
Nymph :: Nymph (n.) Any one of a subfamily (Najades) of butterflies including the purples, the fritillaries, the peacock butterfly, etc.; -- called also naiad..
Paranymphal :: Paranymphal (a.) Bridal; nuptial.
Nymphical :: Nymphical (a.) Of or pertaining to nymphs.
Nymph :: Nymph (n.) A goddess of the mountains, forests, meadows, or waters..
Nymphly :: Nymphly (a.) Resembling, or characteristic of, a nymph..
Sovereign :: Sovereign (n.) Any butterfly of the tribe Nymphalidi, or genus Basilarchia, as the ursula and the viceroy..
Nymphic :: Nymphic (a.) Alt. of Nymphica.
Lotus :: Lotus (n.) A name of several kinds of water lilies; as Nelumbium speciosum, used in religious ceremonies, anciently in Egypt, and to this day in Asia; Nelumbium luteum, the American lotus; and Nymphaea Lotus and N. caerulea, the respectively white-flowered and blue-flowered lotus of modern Egypt, which, with Nelumbium speciosum, are figured on its ancient monuments..
Nymphish :: Nymphish (a.) Relating to nymphs; ladylike.
Nymphet :: Nymphet (n.) A little or young nymph.
Limoniad :: Limoniad (n.) A nymph of the meadows; -- called also Limniad.
Zygenid :: Zygenid (n.) Any one of numerous species of moths of the family Zygaenidae, most of which are bright colored. The wood nymph and the vine forester are examples. Also used adjectively..
Houri :: Houri (n.) A nymph of paradise; -- so called by the Mohammedans.
Nympha :: Nympha (n.) Same as Nymph, 3..
Sea-maid :: Sea-maid (n.) A sea nymph.
Nymphlike :: Nymphlike (a.) Alt. of Nymphl.
Dryad :: Dryad (n.) A wood nymph; a nymph whose life was bound up with that of her tree.
Nymphomania :: Nymphomania (n.) Morbid and uncontrollable sexual desire in women, constituting a true disease..
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