Definitions for "NYMPHS"
Immature insects ( hemimetabolous) resembling the adults and developing into adults without pupal stage.
The immature stage of an insect that resembles the adult.
an immature stage of hemimetabolous insects (those with incomplete metamorphosis).
Young female inhabitants of trees and water. They weren't quite mortal, but they weren't immortal either. When their element ceased to exist, they too died.