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All sylph synonyms

sylph
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noun sylph

  • naiad — (sometimes initial capital letter) Classical Mythology. any of a class of nymphs presiding over rivers and springs.
  • hob — a hobgoblin or elf.
  • dryad — a deity or nymph of the woods.
  • bogie — an assembly of four or six wheels forming a pivoted support at either end of a railway coach. It provides flexibility on curves
  • mermaid — (in folklore) a female marine creature, having the head, torso, and arms of a woman and the tail of a fish.
  • nymph — one of a numerous class of lesser deities of mythology, conceived of as beautiful maidens inhabiting the sea, rivers, woods, trees, mountains, meadows, etc., and frequently mentioned as attending a superior deity.
  • nymphet — a young nymph.
  • goddess — a female god or deity.
  • fay — a female given name, form of Faith.
  • fairy — (in folklore) one of a class of supernatural beings, generally conceived as having a diminutive human form and possessing magical powers with which they intervene in human affairs.
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