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nymph Definition
(n) (
classical
mythology
)
a
minor
nature
goddess
usually
depicted
as
a
beautiful
maiden
; "
the
ancient
Greeks
believed
that
nymphs
inhabited
forests
and
bodies
of
water
"
(n)
a
larva
of
an
insect
with
incomplete
metamorphosis
(
as
the
dragonfly
or
mayfly
)
(n)
a
voluptuously
beautiful
young
woman
nymph Synonyms
houri
nymph
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