nylon
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~ a thermoplastic polyamide; a family of strong resilient synthetic fibers
nylons
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~ women's stockings made from a sheer material (nylon or rayon or silk)
nymph
— Noun
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~ a voluptuously beautiful young woman
nymph
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~ a larva of an insect with incomplete metamorphosis (as the dragonfly or mayfly)
nymph
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~ (classical mythology) a minor nature goddess usually depicted as a beautiful maiden; "the ancient Greeks believed that nymphs inhabited forests and bodies of water"
Nymphaea alba
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~ a water lily with white flowers
nymphaea
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~ the type genus of the family Nymphaeaceae; any of a variety of water lilies
Nymphaea lotus
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~ white Egyptian lotus: water lily of Egypt to southeastern Africa; held sacred by the Egyptians
Nymphaea caerulea
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~ blue Egyptian lotus: held sacred by the Egyptians
Nymphaeaceae
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~ dicot aquatic plants
nymphalid butterfly
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~ medium to large butterflies found worldwide typically having brightly colored wings and much-reduced nonfunctional forelegs carried folded on the breast
nymphalid
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~ medium to large butterflies found worldwide typically having brightly colored wings and much-reduced nonfunctional forelegs carried folded on the breast
Nymphalidae
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~ large beautifully colored butterflies