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Water nymph
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What's The Definition Of Water nymph?
[n] a fairy that inhabits water
[n] (Greek mythology) any nymph of the water [n] a water lily having large leaves and showy fragrant flowers that float on the water; of temperate and tropical regions [n] submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers; of fresh or brackish water Synonyms | Synonyms for Water nymph: fragrant water lily | naiad | Nymphaea odorata | pond lily | water sprite Related Terms | Find terms related to Water nymph: See Also | aquatic plant | faerie | faery | fairy | genus Naias | genus Najas | genus Nymphaea | hydrophyte | hydrophytic plant | naiad | Naias | Najas | nymph | Nymphaea | sea nymph | sprite | undine | water lily | water plant Water nymph In Webster's Dictionary \Wa"ter nymph`\
1. (Myth.) A goddess of any stream or other body of water,
whether one of the Naiads, Nereids, or Oceanides.
2. (Bot.) A water lily ({Nymph[ae]a}).
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