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water nymph

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First, a naiad is a water nymph in Greek myth—a woman who looked over the waterways.

At the wedding of Thetis, a water nymph, all the gods and goddesses except Eris were seated at the banquet.

But Miss Patience, shut up in the back part of the carriage like a water nymph in her cave, still wept hysterically.

The odalisk appears like a rosy water-nymph swinging on a bright lotus-leaf over a fountain of liquid rubies.

She twisted and turned like a white water-nymph that had risen from the stream.

She looked like a water nymph herself, so much of her time had been spent in her beloved water.

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On this page you'll find 12 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to water nymph, such as: kelpie, limniad, mermaid, naiad, nereid, and nix.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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