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Meanings of vampire in English

Russian
de havilland dh.100 vampire
Portuguese
de havilland vampire
Spanish
vampire
Catalan
de havilland vampire
Wikidata

1943 Fighter aircraft family by de Havilland; first single-engine jet in RAF service.

Related terms
de havilland dh.100 vampire
Portuguese
vampiro
Catalan
vampir

(Folklore) a corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.

vampiro
Synonyms
Examples for "de havilland vampire"
Examples for "de havilland vampire"
1
This time two Vampire jets were scrambled and the pilots saw a "strange aerial object."
The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects
1
Cut-up Banshees and Vampire fighters were held down by metallic straps.
Envoy

Bat feeding on the blood (hematophagous) of large mammals such as horses or bovines.

Usage of vampire in English
1
Liam, in his weakened state, was no match for the vampire's strength.
The vampire hunter the vampire hunter the vampire hunter
2
Among the millions-selling vampire-themed series flying out of bookstores today are L.J.
Reuters
3
Everyone knows there is a fine, finicky line between eternal-life-as-vampire v. death-as-a-human.
Nightlight
4
She ruins dinner parties and is the vampire of the moving pictures.
'Oh, Well, You Know How Women Are!'
5
Mirrored lenses could not block the effects of a vampire's cold stare.
The Book of Life
6
Many tribes of Indians and travellers suffer great annoyance from the vampire-bats.
The Forest Exiles: The Perils of a Peruvian Family in the Wilds ...
7
Already my cry of indignation had aroused the vampire from his orgy.
Castles in the Air
8
For all we know, the Dread failed because of the vampire's return.
The Secret of the Dread Forest: The Faire Folk Trilogy
9
It was one of the inspirations behind the whole modern zombie-vampire genre.
News.com.au
10
He shook the vampire's hand, inwardly cringing at the man's cold touch.
Last Blood
11
Without a doubt this is the secret of the vampire bat's ears.
Concerning Animals and Other Matters
12
Well, he rejects his vampire-hood, that's what he refuses to be that.
The new yorker
13
I think you are on your way to meet a vampire now.
Jurgen: A Comedy of Justice
14
One hand snaked around the surprised vampire's belly, and a knife gleamed.
Changes
15
Because he wants to open a new vampire hotel in New Orleans.
All together dead
16
He was the only one who could get into the vampire's lair.
Darkness revealed
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Translations for vampire
Spanish
vampire
Vampire through the time
Vampire across language varieties
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Less common
United Kingdom
Rare