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

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

Nymphiparous :: Nymphiparous (a.) Producing pupas or nymphs.

Houri :: Houri (n.) A nymph of paradise; -- so called by the Mohammedans.

Oread :: Oread (n.) One of the nymphs of mountains and grottoes.

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..

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..

Seminymph :: Seminymph (n.) The pupa of insects which undergo only a slight change in passing to the imago state.

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

Nymphal :: Nymphal (a.) Of or pertaining to a nymph or nymphs; nymphean.

Nympholeptic :: Nympholeptic (a.) Under the influence of nympholepsy; ecstatic; frenzied.

Satyr :: Satyr (n.) Any one of many species of butterflies belonging to the family Nymphalidae. Their colors are commonly brown and gray, often with ocelli on the wings. Called also meadow browns..

Nymphomania :: Nymphomania (n.) Morbid and uncontrollable sexual desire in women, constituting a true disease..

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

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..

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

Paranymphal :: Paranymphal (a.) Bridal; nuptial.

Nymphlike :: Nymphlike (a.) Alt. of Nymphl.

Nereid :: Nereid (n.) A sea nymph, one of the daughters of Nereus, who were attendants upon Neptune, and were represented as riding on sea horses, sometimes with the human form entire, and sometimes with the tail of a fish..

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..

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