any imaginary frightening creature, especially one that is large and strange
monster
a woman who is believed to have magic powers, especially to do evil things
witch
a dead person who comes back to life and sucks blood from other people at night in stories
vampire /ˈvæmpaɪər/
a person (not the cat) who sails in a ship and attacks other ships in order to steal from them
pirate /ˈpaɪrət/
a character whose body is impossible to be seen
invisible man
a spiritual being in some religions who is believed to be a messenger of God
angel /ˈeɪndʒl/
an imaginary white creature like a horse with a single horn growing from the front of its head
unicorn
an evil spirit or the most powerful evil being
devil /ˈdevl/
an imaginary being, often like a small person with pointed ears, in popular stories
elf (plr. elves)
the crime of intentionally killing a person
murder /ˈmɜːrdər/
a large, round vegetable with hard, yellow or orange flesh
pumpkin
imaginary character imagined as a skeleton with a large curved tool used for cutting crops
the Grim Reaper / God of Death / the Death
(esp. in ancient Egypt) a dead body that has been preserved from decay by being treated with special substances before being wrapped in cloth
mummy
What is the name of this monster?
Frankenstein's monster /ˈfræŋkənstaɪn/
an imaginary being who children believe takes away a baby tooth that has come out and leaves them money instead
tooth fairy
a light made from a hollow pumpkin with holes cut into the sides like the eyes and mouth of a person's face, inside which there is a candle
jack-o'-lantern
a substance that can make people or animals ill or kill them if they eat or drink it
poison /ˈpɔɪzn/
an activity in which children dress up as magical or frightening creatures or as characters from a story on Halloween, and visit people's homes to demand sweets
trick-or-treating
a perfect place where people are said to go when they die: p_______
paradise /ˈpærədaɪs/
the frame of bones supporting a human or animal body
skeleton
in some religions, the place where some people are believed to go after death to be punished for ever for the bad things they have done during their lives
hell
in some religions, the place, sometimes imagined to be in the sky, where God or the gods live and where good people are believed to go after they die, so that they can enjoy perfect happiness
heaven
the spirit of a dead person, sometimes represented as a pale, almost transparent image of that person that some people believe appears to people who are alive
ghost /ɡəʊst/