vampire
noun/ˈvæmpaɪr/
Frequency rank: #4,081 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
An imaginary creature that drinks the blood of living people.
Example sentence
In many horror stories, the main monster is a legendary vampire, a creature that drinks the blood of living people.
Synonyms & related words
- bloodsucker
- undead
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