a large round metal pot for boiling liquids/potions over a fire
cauldron
a small creature with eight thin legs that catches insects in a web
spider
the frame of bones supporting a human or animal body
skeleton
a stone that shows where a dead person is buried, usually with the name and the years of birth and death of that person written on it
gravestone/ tombstone
a person who, in stories, changes into a wolf every month when the moon is full
werewolf
a small animal like a mouse with wings that flies around at night
bat
an imaginary creature like a small person with pointed ears and magical powers
elf
a stick of wax with a string through the middle, which you burn to give light
candle
a place, often next to a church, where dead people are buried
graveyard/ cemetery
a long bit of wood and thin sticks tied at one end that a witch/wizard is supposed to fly on
broomstick
a head-dress for witches and wizards
pointed wizard’s hat
a large, round vegetable with hard, yellow or orange flesh
pumpkin
a bird with large eyes that hunts at night and delivers letters and parcels
owl
the bones of the head that surround the brain and give the head its shape. Also the dark mark.
skull
the red liquid that your heart pumps around your body
blood
a liquid that is believed to have a magical effect on someone who drinks it
potion
a substance that can cause death or serious illness if you eat it, drink it
poison
a net used to catch insects, made by a spider from the sticky thread that its body produces
web
a man who is supposed to have magic powers
wizard
a piece of magic that someone does, or the special words or ceremonies used in doing it
spell
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
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
a woman who is believed to have magical powers and who uses them to harm or help other people
witch
a special thin stick waved by a person who is performing magic tricks
wand