Water Nymph (Noun)

Meaning ¹

Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers; of fresh or brackish water.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Synonyms

• Naiad

Hypernyms

• Hydrophyte
• Aquatic Plant
• Hydrophytic Plant

Meaning ²

A water lily having large leaves and showy fragrant flowers that float on the water; of temperate and tropical regions.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Synonyms

• Pond Lily
• Nymphaea Odorata
• Fragrant Water Lily

Meaning ³

A fairy that inhabits water.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Synonyms

• Water Spirit
• Water Sprite

Hypernyms

• Fay
• Fairy
• Faerie
• Sprite

Hyponyms

• Undine

Meaning ⁴

(Greek mythology) any nymph of the water.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.