NOM | animal | vampir | any of various tropical American bats of the family Desmodontidae that bite mammals and birds to feed on their blood |
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person | vampir, lamia, làmia | (folklore) a corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living |
Sentit | Any of various tropical American bats of the family Desmodontidae that bite mammals and birds to feed on their blood. | |
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General | microbat, microquiròpter | typically having large ears and feeding primarily on insects |
Anglès | vampire bat, true vampire bat | |
Espanyol | vampiro |
Sentit | (folklore) a corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living. | |
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Sinònims | lamia, làmia | |
Categoria | folklore | The unwritten lore (stories and proverbs and riddles and songs) of a culture |
General | esperit diabòlic | A spirit tending to cause harm |
Anglès | vampire, lamia | |
Espanyol | lamia, vampiresa, vampiro |
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