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  1. Ghoul - Wikipedia

    In folklore, a ghoul (from Arabic: غول, ghūl) is a demon -like being or monstrous humanoid, often associated with graveyards and the consumption of human flesh.

  2. Ghoul | Definition, Mythology, & Meaning | Britannica

    Ghoul, in popular legend, a demonic being believed to inhabit burial grounds and other deserted places. In ancient Arabic folklore, ghouls belonged to a diabolical class of jinn (spirits) and …

  3. GHOUL Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of GHOUL is a legendary evil being that robs graves and feeds on corpses.

  4. Ghoul (mythical creature) | Research Starters - EBSCO

    A ghoul is a mythical creature rooted in Arabic folklore, traditionally depicted as a malevolent being that dwells near graveyards and desolate places, consuming the flesh of both the living …

  5. Ghouls – Mythos Anthology

    A Ghoul is a terrifying creature from Middle Eastern folklore and later European mythology, often depicted as an undead or demonic being that feeds on the flesh of the dead or living.

  6. GHOUL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    GHOUL definition: 1. an evil spirit that eats dead bodies 2. someone who is very interested in death and unpleasant…. Learn more.

  7. Ghoul | Myth and Folklore Wiki | Fandom

    A ghoul is a cannibalistic monsters, often thought of as undead in European folklore. They were once human, but they brought the curse on themselves by eating human flesh (dead or alive).