Ghoul
volume
British pronunciation/ɡˈuːl/
American pronunciation/ˈɡuɫ/

Definizione e Significato di "ghoul"

01

ghoul, scavenger

someone who takes bodies from graves and sells them for anatomical dissection
02

ghoul

a fictional evil spirit or creature from Arabia stories that eats buried dead bodies

What is a "ghoul"?

A ghoul is a supernatural creature commonly found in Middle Eastern and Western folklore, often depicted as a monstrous being that feeds on human flesh. Ghouls are typically associated with graveyards and are said to dig up and consume the bodies of the dead. They are known for their eerie and unsettling appearance, which usually includes a decayed or skeletal form. In many stories, ghouls are portrayed as malevolent and frightening, representing fears of death and the supernatural. They symbolize the fear of disturbing and unsettling aspects of the afterlife.

ghoul

n

ghoulish

adj

ghoulish

adj
example
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The ghoul's eerie laughter echoed through the abandoned mansion, sending shivers down their spines.
Stories of ghouls have been passed down through generations, cautioning travelers to avoid certain haunted places.
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