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English to English noun
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(classical mythology) a minor nature goddess usually depicted as a beautiful maiden |  | Example: the ancient Greeks believed that nymphs inhabited forests and bodies of water
source: wordnet30
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a larva of an insect with incomplete metamorphosis (as the dragonfly or mayfly) |  | source: wordnet30
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a voluptuously beautiful young woman |  | source: wordnet30
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A goddess of the mountains, forests, meadows, or waters. |  | source: webster1913
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