Banshee
Banshee noun - (Irish folklore) a female spirit who wails to warn of impending death.
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Ghost
Ghost noun - An evil spirit.
Usage example: the vengeful ghosts of seamen who were deliberately shipwrecked upon these shores
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Banshee and ghost are semantically related in spirit of the dead topic. You can use "Banshee" instead a noun "Ghost".
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The banshee and ghost age the target by 10-40 years per touch, the poltergeist ages the being touched by 10 years.
Source: Rapid Aging - The original Halo: Combat Evolved zig-zagged this in a rather strange way: On one hand, the Ghost and Banshee have their own pool of health and will blow up when said pool runs out.
Source: In-Vehicle Invulnerability - The Germans were being attacked by a flaming ghost ship that was screaming like a banshee and determined to ram them.
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