What is a Seraphim?

My daughter was talking about a Seraphim visiting her recently and I was interested in knowing more about Seraphim:

seraphim

play

plural noun ser·a·phim \ˈser-ə-ˌfim, -ˌfēm\

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Definition of seraphim

1. 1 :  an order of angels — see celestial hierarchy
2. 2 singular, plural seraphim :  one of the 6-winged angels standing in the presence of God

seraphic

play \sə-ˈra-fik\ adjective

seraphically

play \-fi-k(ə-)lē\ adverb