ニンフ
also: ナンフ
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Meanings
1
In Greek mythology, a minor female nature deity associated with a particular location or landform.
In Greek mythology, nymphs are said to live in forests and springs.
2
Entomological term for the immature stage of certain insects, resembling the adult but lacking fully developed wings.
Dragonfly nymphs live in water.
3
In fly fishing, an artificial fly designed to imitate the immature aquatic stage of an insect.
In fly fishing, using a nymph often works well.