Lamia in English dictionary

  • lamia

    Meanings and definitions of "Lamia"

    • (Greek mythology) A monster with the head and breasts of a woman and the lower half of a serpent, which ate children and sucked the blood from men.
    • noun
      A monster preying upon human beings and who sucked the blood of children, often described as having the head and breasts of a woman and the lower half of a serpent.
    • monster in mythology
    • noun
      (folklore) a corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living

    Synonyms of "Lamia" in English dictionary

    vampire, evil spirit, vampire are the top synonyms of "Lamia" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of Lamia

    • lamia ( plural  lamias)
    • lamia (plural lamias or lamiae)
  • Lamia

    Meanings and definitions of "Lamia"

    • A city in Greece.
    • proper
      A city in Greece.
    • city in Greece

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