Vi fant 10 definisjoner av nymph på engelsk.
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| nymph - (classical mythology) a minor nature goddess usually depicted as a beautiful maiden; "the ancient Greeks believed that nymphs inhabited forests and bodies of water" | ||
| graeco-roman deity, greco-roman deity a deity of classical mythology | ||
| classical mythology the system of mythology of the Greeks and Romans together; much of Roman mythology (especially the gods) was borrowed from the Greeks | ||
| echo an imitation or repetition; "the flower arrangement was created as an echo of a client's still life" | ||
| atlantides, hesperides (Greek mythology) group of 3 to 7 nymphs who guarded the golden apples that Gaea gave as a wedding gift to Hera | ||
| hyades (Greek mythology) 7 daughters of Atlas and half-sisters of the Pleiades; they nurtured the infant Dionysus and Zeus placed them among the stars as a reward | ||
| oread (Greek mythology) one of the mountain nymphs | ||
| pleiades a star cluster in the constellation Taurus | ||
| asterope, sterope one of the stars in the star cluster Pleiades | ||
| water nymph (Greek mythology) any nymph of the water | ||
| daphne (Greek mythology) a nymph who was transformed into a laurel tree to escape the amorous Apollo | ||
| dryad, wood nymph a deity or nymph of the woods | ||
| nymph - a larva of an insect with incomplete metamorphosis (as the dragonfly or mayfly) | ||
| nymph - a voluptuously beautiful young woman | ||
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