Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA type of supernatural being said to devour nightmares.
Borrowed from Japanese 獏 (“spirit that feeds on nightmares”).
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- Borrowed-form mention獏ja · spirit that feeds on nightmares
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