nymph
[noun]
Synonyms: sylph, dryad, girl, maiden, naiad

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nymph /nɪmf/ noun [countable]
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old French; Origin: nimphe, from Latin, from Greek nymphe 'bride, nymph']

1. one of the spirits of nature who, according to ancient Greek and Roman stories, appeared as young girls living in trees, mountains, streams etc

2. literary a beautiful girl or young woman

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