strix

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A bird-like demon feeding on human flesh and blood.
    — What was distinctive about the strix was that […] it resembled an owl, or (to a lesser extent) a bat, being a winged, clawed creature, which flew by night and had a hideous screeching cry.

词形变化

strixes plural striges plural

词源

From Latin strix, from Ancient Greek στρίξ (stríx, “screecher”).
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