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Meanings of water nymph in English

Catalan
nimfa de l'aigua

A fairy that inhabits water.

nimfa de l'aigua
Catalan
nàiade

Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers; of fresh or brackish water.

nàiade

A water lily having large leaves and showy fragrant flowers that float on the water; of temperate and tropical regions.

Usage of water nymph in English
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The water nymph had sunk down into a puddle after my first try.
The accidental demon slayer
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Edith was to have danced in the pale greens of a water nymph.
Love Stories
3
Sides were taken, some for, others against, the ankle of the water nymph.
Waysiders, Stories of Connacht
4
A faun, a water nymph, some figure to symbolize the spirit of the place.
The Rim of the Desert
5
You knew my father was a river god and that I am a water nymph.
Helen of troy
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The flying creature dove straight for the water nymph.
The accidental demon slayer
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Before having seen the water nymph, he felt drawn to her by an irresistible power.
Legends of the Rhine
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Found something better than that water nymph, eh?
Helen of troy
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Clytie, a water nymph, in love with Apollo
The Age of Fable
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A slight wind rippled the water nymph's hair.
The accidental demon slayer
11
In classical mythology, Diana is the moon goddess, Hamadryad, a wood nymph, Naiad, a water nymph.
Selections from Poe
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It was so beautiful-itdepicts Lily as a water nymph standing in a pool of water lilies.
Arcadia falls
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One was Cyane, a water nymph.
The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles
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Hamadryad or water nymph could not have startled me at that moment: they belonged there, and were looked for.
In the Footprints of the Padres
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Then he bade Ariel take the form of a water nymph and sent him in search of the young prince.
Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare
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I wondered if I could float there forever, a water nymph, indistinguishable from the sprays of the fountain itself, quiet, calm, undisturbed.
Summers at Castle Auburn
Translations for water nymph