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nymphs

SayNIMFS/ˈnɪmfs/

2 meanings of nymphs

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of nymph. Use it when you mean more than one.

    The painting shows nymphs dancing among the trees.

    The old fountain in the park is decorated with stone nymphs.

  2. 2
    verb
    The form of nymph used after he, she or it in the present.

    My dad nymphs the deep pools when the trout stop rising.

    In cold weather, she usually nymphs the river instead of using dry flies.

nymphs is a form of nymph

nymph, noun: In old Greek and Roman stories, a female spirit who lives in nature, such as in a river or forest. Full entry

Forms
nymphnymphs pluralnymphae plural
Spelling
nymph → nymphs: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /s/.

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