Incubus and Lamia

Incubus

Incubus noun - A male demon believed to visit people while they sleep and to consort with sleeping women.
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Lamia and incubus are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lamia" instead a noun "Incubus".

Lamia

Lamia noun - (folklore) a corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
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Synonyms for Lamia

Incubus and lamia are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Incubus" instead a noun "Lamia".
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