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Nymph :: Nymph (n.) The pupa of an insect; a chrysalis.

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

Nymph/ :: Nymph/ (pl. ) of Nymph.

Echo :: Echo (n.) A nymph, the daughter of Air and Earth, who, for love of Narcissus, pined away until nothing was left of her but her voice..

Limoniad :: Limoniad (n.) A nymph of the meadows; -- called also Limniad.

Hamadryad :: Hamadryad (n.) A tree nymph whose life ended with that of the particular tree, usually an oak, which had been her abode..

Nymph :: Nymph (n.) A goddess of the mountains, forests, meadows, or waters..

Nympha :: Nympha (n.) Same as Nymph, 3..

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..

Water Nymph :: Water nymph () A goddess of any stream or other body of water, whether one of the Naiads, Nereids, or Oceanides..

Nymphish :: Nymphish (a.) Relating to nymphs; ladylike.

Dryad :: Dryad (n.) A wood nymph; a nymph whose life was bound up with that of her tree.

Nymphotomy :: Nymphotomy (n.) Excision of the nymphae.

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..

Nymphet :: Nymphet (n.) A little or young nymph.

Water Nymph :: Water nymph () A water lily (Nymphaea).

Siren :: Siren (n.) One of three sea nymphs, -- or, according to some writers, of two, -- said to frequent an island near the coast of Italy, and to sing with such sweetness that they lured mariners to destruction..

Nuphar :: Nuphar (n.) A genus of plants found in the fresh-water ponds or lakes of Europe, Asia, and North America; the yellow water lily. Cf. Nymphaea..

Hydriad :: Hydriad (n.) A water nymph.

Nymphical :: Nymphical (a.) Of or pertaining to nymphs.

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