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   wood nymph

   /ˈwo͝od ˌnimf/

   noun

   • 1. (in folklore and classical mythology) a nymph inhabiting woodland, especially a dryad or hamadryad.
   • 2. a brown American butterfly of grassy habitats and light woodlands, with large eyespots on the forewings and smaller ones on the hind wings.
   • 3. a dark-colored, green-throated hummingbird, found from Mexico to Argentina.

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