vampire
noun
/ˈvæm.paɪ.ə(ɹ)/
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- A mythological creature (usually humanoid and undead) said to feed on the blood or life energy of the living. [from 1732]
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vampire
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- A blood-sucking bat; vampire bat (Desmodus rotundus) [from later 18th c.]
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chauve-souris vampire,
vampire
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vampiric
adjective
/væmˈpɪɹɪk/
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- Having the traits of a vampire.
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vampirique
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vampirization
noun
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- The act of turning someone into a vampire.
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vampirisation
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vampirize
verb
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- (transitive) To make into a vampire.
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vampirer,
vampiriser
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vampirism
noun
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- (mythology) The state of being a vampire.
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vampirisme
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