demon; seductive woman
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2 senses · 7 examplesnoun
demon; monster; goblin; evil spirit
Refers to supernatural beings in folklore and mythology, often possessing magical powers and appearing in animal or human form.
An old demon lives in the cave.
Journey to the West contains many powerful demons.
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Legend has it that various spirits, including fox spirits, dwell in this forest.
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seductive woman; femme fatale; enchanting beauty
informalFigurative usage describing a woman who uses her beauty to charm men. Can carry a derogatory connotation implying trickery or danger, or be used playfully/affectionately between intimate partners.
She's a charming little enchantress.
Don't be bewitched by that vixen; she's nothing but a deceiving seductress.
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He always says his wife is the enchantress of his destiny, who captivates him completely.
You little devil, what are you up to now?