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*[[Nymph (biology)]], is the immature form of |
*[[Nymph (biology)]], is the immature form of an insect having incomplete metamorphosis. |
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*A [[jungle nymph]] is a type of large stick insect found in [[Malaysia]] belonging to the order [[Phasmatodea]]. |
*A [[jungle nymph]] is a type of large stick insect found in [[Malaysia]] belonging to the order [[Phasmatodea]]. |
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*[[Nymph (fishing)]], is a lure that imitates the insect life-stage. |
*[[Nymph (fishing)]], is a lure that imitates the insect life-stage. |
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Revision as of 18:03, 12 July 2013
In Greek mythology, a nymph (Ancient Greek: νύμφη) is a female nature-spirit.
Nymph may also mean:
- Nymph (biology), is the immature form of an insect having incomplete metamorphosis.
- A jungle nymph is a type of large stick insect found in Malaysia belonging to the order Phasmatodea.
- Nymph (fishing), is a lure that imitates the insect life-stage.
- Water nymph (plant), several species of aquatic plants in the Nymphaeaceae family.
- A Nymph (Dungeons & Dragons) is a monster in the Dungeons and Dragons role-playing game
- Nymph (film), a 2009 Thai film
- Nymph, the "Beta Angeloid: Electronic Warfare Type" in the anime Sora no Otoshimono.
See also:
- Nymphet, a sexually attractive young woman
- Nymphomania, a psychology term for a form of sex-addiction.
- The Nymphs, a 1990s US-American alternative rock band
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