wood nymph

• Ein mythologischer Geist oder eine Gottheit aus der griechischen und römischen Folklore, die in Wäldern und Hainen lebt, oft als schöne junge Frau dargestellt, die mit Bäumen und der Natur verbunden ist.

A mythological spirit or deity from Greek and Roman folklore that inhabits forests and woodlands, often depicted as a beautiful young woman associated with trees and nature.

1. B2formal

   A mythological spirit or deity that inhabits forests and woodlands, often depicted as a beautiful young woman.

   Waldnymphe

   • In Greek mythology, a wood nymph was believed to protect the trees.
   • The ancient stories tell of a wood nymph who lived in the sacred grove.
   • Artists often painted wood nymphs dancing among the forest glades.

2. Butterfly speciesC1formal

   A type of butterfly, specifically from the genus *Satyrium*, known for its brownish coloration and habitat in wooded areas.

   Waldnymphe

   • The wood nymph butterfly is commonly found in North American forests.
   • We spotted a wood nymph resting on a leaf during our hike.
   • The wood nymph's wings have subtle patterns that help it blend into the bark.