word
Nymph
Nihmf
/ˈnɪmf/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
nymph
Dictionary meaning
A larva of an insect with incomplete metamorphosis (as the dragonfly or mayfly).
Examples
- The ancient Greeks believed that nymphs inhabited forests and bodies of water.
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