- 1. n. An imaginary being inhabiting the air; a fairy. Source: opted
- 2. n. Fig.: A slender, graceful woman. Source: opted
- 3. n. Any one of several species of very brilliant South American humming birds, having a very long and deeply-forked tail; as, the blue-tailed sylph (Cynanthus cyanurus). Source: opted
- 4. n. a slender graceful young woman Source: wordnet
- 5. n. an elemental being believed to inhabit the air Source: wordnet
- 6. 1. An imaginary being inhabiting the air; a fairy. 2. Fig.: A slender, graceful woman. 3. (Zoöl.) Any one of several species of very brilliant South American humming birds, having a very long and deeply-forked tail; as, the blue-tailed sylph (Cynanthus cyanurus). Source: webster
- 7. Any one of several species of very brilliant South Americanhumming birds, having a very long and deeply-forked tail; as, theblue-tailed sylph (Cynanthus cyanurus). Source: adambom
- 8. n:100 n. a slender graceful young woman n. an elemental being believed to inhabit the air Source: ecdict
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