Definition of Nymph
Nymph
nymph
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
a mythological divinity or spirit of nature that comes in the form of a maiden that dwells and inhabits woods, mountains, rivers and other locations;
e.g. The nymph roamed the mountains and forests.
(noun)
a beautiful young girl;
e.g. The man fell in love with the beautiful nymph.
(noun)
An immature form of an insect that undergoes incomplete metamorphosis and therefore does not change significantly or greatly as it grows;
e.g. A dragonfly larva is an example of a nymph.
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