lamiae

variants or lamias
plural of lamia

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Noun
  • On the plus side, no vampires were detected in the baby cohort.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Whether spinning De La Soul and underground hip-hop or mixing AC/DC with Biggie Smalls, Ronson both reveled in the auditory stimulation with fellow vampires and slipped into the dangers of too many dark rooms.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The story follows Tanjiro Kamado, who joins the ancient Demon Slayer Corps after seeing his family killed by the man-eating demons terrorizing 20th-century Taishō-era Japan.
    Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Sep. 2025
  • In the same room as the big-eyed demons and horseriders, perhaps the most puzzling mural fragments were discovered in 2022 and 2023.
    Sarah Durn, Popular Science, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The little ghouls at your party will howl for this tropical smoothie.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Aug. 2025
  • But according to Jason, his dad had some notes about the film’s inclusion of some of the ghouls from the 1984 original.
    John Russell, People.com, 28 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Symptoms include high anxiety, avoidance of reminders of the trauma, emotional numbness, hypervigilance, frequent intrusive memories of trauma, nightmares and flashbacks.
    Arash Javanbakht, The Conversation, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Now, the nightmares come to Switch 2.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Rather than hang out with the two old hags, Cherry decides to try her luck on the stand-up paddleboards with Brigitte and Daniel, but quickly loses her balance.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Lamiae.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lamiae. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.

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