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specter 音标拼音: [sp'ɛktɚ] n. 幽灵,妖怪,恐怖的根源 幽灵,妖怪,恐怖的根源 specter n 1: a mental representation of some haunting experience; " he looked like he had seen a ghost"; " it aroused specters from his past" [ synonym: { ghost}, { shade}, { spook}, { wraith}, { specter}, { spectre}] 2: a ghostly appearing figure; " we were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us" [ synonym: { apparition}, { phantom}, { phantasm}, { phantasma}, { fantasm}, { specter}, { spectre}] Specter \ Spec" ter\, Spectre \ Spec" tre\, n. [ F. spectre, fr. L. spectrum an appearance, image, specter, fr. specere to look. See { Spy}, and cf. { Spectrum}.] 1. Something preternaturally visible; an apparition; a ghost; a phantom. [ 1913 Webster] The ghosts of traitors from the bridge descend, With bold fanatic specters to rejoice. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] 2. ( Zool.) ( a) The tarsius. ( b) A stick insect. [ 1913 Webster] { Specter bat} ( Zool.), any phyllostome bat. { Specter candle} ( Zool.), a belemnite. { Specter shrimp} ( Zool.), a skeleton shrimp. See under { Skeleton}. [ 1913 Webster] 56 Moby Thesaurus words for " specter": Dracula, Frankenstein, Wolf- man, apparition, appearance, atua, bogey, bogeyman, bugaboo, bugbear, daemon, demon, eidolon, evil spirits, fantasy, fee- faw- fum, figure, form, frightener, genius, ghost, ghoul, hobgoblin, holy terror, horror, idolum, image, incubus, intelligence, monster, nightmare, ogre, ogress, phantasm, phantasma, phantasmagoria, phantom, presence, revenant, scarebabe, scarecrow, scarer, shade, shadow, shape, spirit, succubus, supernatural being, terror, umbra, vampire, vision, waking dream, werewolf, wildest dream, wraith
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