'banshee' definitions:
Definition of 'banshee'
(from WordNet)
noun
(Irish folklore) a female spirit who wails to warn of impending death [syn: banshee, banshie]
Synonyms of 'banshee'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- apparition,
- appearance,
- Ariel,
- astral,
- astral spirit,
- Befind,
- brownie,
- cluricaune,
- control,
- Corrigan,
- departed spirit,
- disembodied spirit,
- duppy,
- dwarf,
- dybbuk,
- eidolon,
- elf,
- fairy,
- fairy queen,
- fay,
- Finnbeara,
- form,
- ghost,
- gnome,
- goblin,
- grateful dead,
- gremlin,
- guide,
- hant,
- haunt,
- hob,
- idolum,
- immateriality,
- imp,
- incorporeal,
- incorporeal being,
- incorporeity,
- kobold,
- larva,
- lemures,
- leprechaun,
- Mab,
- manes,
- Masan,
- materialization,
- Oberon,
- oni,
- ouphe,
- peri,
- phantasm,
- phantasma,
- phantom,
- pixie,
- poltergeist,
- pooka,
- presence,
- puca,
- pwca,
- revenant,
- shade,
- shadow,
- shape,
- shrouded spirit,
- specter,
- spectral ghost,
- spirit,
- spook,
- sprite,
- sylph,
- sylphid,
- theophany,
- Titania,
- unsubstantiality,
- vision,
- walking dead man,
- wandering soul,
- wraith,
- zombie