nuckelavee

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An aquatic horse-like demon from Orcadian mythology, said to cause droughts and epidemics and to harm crops and animals.

词形变化

nuckelavees plural nuckalavee alternative

词源

From Orcadian Scots knoggelvi, from Scots neugle (“water spirit in the form of a horse”). Related to English nicker (“water demon”).
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