Bogey
Bogey noun - The soul of a dead person thought of especially as appearing to living people.
Usage example: the child believed bogeys lived in the closet
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Lamia
Lamia noun - (folklore) a corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
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Lamia and Bogey. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bogey/lamia
Bogey & Lamia. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bogey/lamia>.
Lamia or Bogey. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bogey/lamia.
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