nymph

[US]/nɪmf/
[UK]/nɪmf/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a beautiful young woman who lives in the mountains, forests, or waters; a goddess; a larva.

Phrases & Collocations

woodland nymph

water nymph

mythical nymph

beautiful nymph

Example Sentences

nymphs with come-hither looks.

nymphs with come-hither looks and not a stitch on.

There are many stories about the nymphs in Roman fairy tales.

Each generation of P. canarium was composed of egg, nymph, prepupa and adult.

Buprofezin has high activity against nymphs of the brown planthopper (BPH) and has effectively ovicidal action.

In the period of nymph stage and ecdysis peak, the control effects was better but it need highly professional technique and not suitable for guiding farmer to control the midges.

On hairy leaves, nymphs and pupae are often small with elongated dorsal setae, their margins are crenelated and sometimes indented deeply.

When given all four B. tabaci instars simultaneously, E. bimaculata decreased the parasitization on the 1st and 2nd instar nymphs but increased the parasitization on the 3rd and 4th instar immatures;

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