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Significats de body snatcher en anglès

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Someone who takes bodies from graves and sells them for anatomical dissection.

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        Examples for "ghoul"
        Examples for "ghoul"
        1
        The nearest ghoul was the closest threat, but not the greatest opportunity.
        White night
        2
        The ghoul or fiend of modern society is the demon of alcohol.
        Alvira: The Heroine of Vesuvius
        3
        That was the first time I had ever seen a floating ghoul.
        World war z: an oral history of the zombie war
        4
        I was tempted, and I felt my reality trickle into the ghoul.
        A nameless witch
        5
        He wondered if he still had the recipe to create a ghoul.
        The Alchemyst
        1
        It was the tool of the modern-day graverobber, easy to conceal and wield.
        Map of bones
        2
        And they're quite unscrupulous graverobbers for the most part.
        Perdido Street Station
        3
        Burke and Hare, on the other hand, became legendary bogeymen and graverobbers as well as killers.
        The Irish Times
        4
        "You graverobbers!" he shouted.
        Swan Song
        Ús de body snatcher en anglès
        1
        That's an improvement over your body snatcher remark the other night.
        Calamity jayne
        2
        Or was she a body snatcher?
        Damaged
        3
        You fucking body snatcher, I think.
        The ministry of pain
        4
        Her gut was screaming body snatcher.
        Damaged
        5
        But it gave him a start all the same to see, grinning at him, Carl Orc, the body snatcher.
        Immortality Inc.
        6
        It was Old Scotty's great ambition to be a sniper or " body snatcher" as Mr. Atkins calls it.
        "Over the Top," by an American Soldier Who Went / Together with ...
        7
        The body snatcher was unchanged, still very tall and thin, his tanned face long and mournful, his eyes narrow, direct and honest.
        Immortality Inc.
        8
        No one had been hurt, and the body in the basement would go home with the coroner in his body snatcher truck.
        Four to score
        9
        Where better for a doctor's housekeeper to turn from pillar of the church by day into sexual predator and body snatcher by night?
        The Irish Times
        10
        One body snatcher, when he in turn entered the graveyard (hopefully for good), left his family nearly £6,000.
        Vampire forensics: uncovering the origins of an enduring legend
        11
        England: body snatchers; burial practices; cholera outbreak; corpse desecration; executions; hill fort burials
        Vampire forensics: uncovering the origins of an enduring legend
        12
        There were nightmares about alien body snatchers and convicts with hooks for hands.
        Antiphon
        13
        He's been invaded by fuckin' body snatchers or whatever.
        John Dies at the End
        14
        Body snatchers, known by the grimly ironic sobriquet of "resurrectionists," met the new demand.
        Vampire forensics: uncovering the origins of an enduring legend
        15
        The body snatchers were insane about their detail.
        John Dies at the End
        16
        Hazard -call Mulder and Scully, there appears to have been an invasion of the body snatchers.
        The Guardian
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