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ghouls

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun ghoul has 2 senses
  1. graverobber, ghoul, body snatcher - someone who takes bodies from graves and sells them for anatomical dissection
    --1 is a kind of thief, stealer
  2. ghoul - an evil spirit or ghost
    --2 is a kind of
    evil spirit

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Ghouls

Description:

Ghouls are mythical creatures often associated with the undead. They are depicted as evil spirits or demons feeding on corpses, especially in Arabic folklore. In modern popular culture, ghouls are frequently depicted as flesh-eating monsters or grotesque creatures with supernatural abilities.

Sample Sentences:

  • The cemetery was rumored to be haunted by ghouls who crept out at night.
  • In the horror movie, a pack of ghouls hunted innocent victims in the abandoned house.
  • According to local legends, ghouls roam the streets after midnight, searching for a fresh meal.
  • She felt like a ghoul was watching her every move, causing her heart to race in fear.
  • The book described ancient rituals to protect against ghouls and other supernatural entities.

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