/ Thesaurus / W Synonyms of water nymph Find synonyms for: Noun1. naiad, water nymph, aquatic plant, water plant, hydrophyte, hydrophytic plantusage: submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers; of fresh or brackish water2. water nymph, fragrant water lily, pond lily, Nymphaea odorata, water lilyusage: a water lily having large leaves and showy fragrant flowers that float on the water; of temperate and tropical regions3. water nymph, nymphusage: (Greek mythology) any nymph of the water4. water sprite, water nymph, water spirit, fairy, faery, faerie, fay, spriteusage: a fairy that inhabits waterWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: pundit Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language