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Water nymph

Water nymph Meaning & Definition
Water nymph Definition And Meaning

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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