Banshee
Banshee noun - (Irish folklore) a female spirit who wails to warn of impending death.
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Monster
Monster noun - A strange or horrible and often frightening creature.
Usage example: both children insisted that their parents check under the bed for monsters every night
Banshee and monster are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Banshee" instead a noun "Monster".
Nearby Words: monstrous, monstrously
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Selphie summons her to fight the Elvoret in Dollet (the monster from whom she is Drawn in the game) and she seems to have powers more like a banshee as her voice deafens the monster long enough for Squall to kill it.
Source: Enthralling Siren -
Ruby's friends include a two-headed Frankenstein's Monster, an animate skeleton, a banshee, a cyclops, a black cat, a bat, a ghost, a venus flytrap, a doll and three ravens.
Source: Western Animation / Ruby Gloom -
The Banshee is a Chaotic Evil monster that takes 2-12 Hit Points of damage per vial of holy water that hits it.
Source: Holy Burns Evil
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