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noun 
  1. The larva of certain insects.
  2. (italbrac, Greek & Roman mythology) Any minor female deity associated with water, forests, etc.
  3. A young girl, especially one who inspires lustful feelings.
Translations: 
  • Italian: ninfa(it)f
    (trans-mid)
    (trans-bottom)
  • German: Nymphe(de)f
Etymology: From nimphe < nympha "nymph, bride" < Ancient Greek (polytonic, ) (numphÄ) "bride"


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