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flymph

noun
/ˈflɪmf/UK

Etymology

Blend of fly + nymph.

  1. derived from νύμφη — “bride”
  2. derived from nympha — “nymph, bride”
  3. derived from nimphe
  4. inherited from nymphē
  5. inherited from nimphe
  6. compounded as flymph — “fly + nymph”

Definitions

  1. In fly fishing, a lure imitating an insect that is not yet a fly but no longer a nymph.

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