Banshee and Puck

Banshee

Banshee noun - (Irish folklore) a female spirit who wails to warn of impending death.
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Synonyms for Banshee

Puck and banshee are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Puck" instead a noun "Banshee".

Puck

Puck noun - An imaginary being usually having a small human form and magical powers.
Usage example: dreamed that her garden was the secret meeting place of pucks and sprites
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Synonyms for Puck

Banshee and puck are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Banshee" instead a noun "Puck".

Nearby Word: puckish

Both words in one sentence

  • Western Animation / Gargoyles The only ones who are punished in any way are Banshee and Puck, and they're both punished for completely different reasons.
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