Synonyms of water nymph

Noun


1. naiad, water nymph, aquatic plant, water plant, hydrophyte, hydrophytic plant

usage: submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers; of fresh or brackish water

2. water nymph, fragrant water lily, pond lily, Nymphaea odorata, water lily

usage: a water lily having large leaves and showy fragrant flowers that float on the water; of temperate and tropical regions

3. water nymph, nymph

usage: (Greek mythology) any nymph of the water

4. water sprite, water nymph, water spirit, fairy, faery, faerie, fay, sprite

usage: a fairy that inhabits water

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