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WOOD NYMPH
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Synonyms:
dryad; wood nymph
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("wood nymph" is a kind of...):
nymph ((classical mythology) a minor nature goddess usually depicted as a beautiful maiden)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "wood nymph"):
hamadryad (the nymph or spirit of a particular tree)