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lamia

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noun

IPA: /ˈleɪmɪə/

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The correct spelling is lamia. A monster preying upon human beings and who sucked the blood of children, often described as having the head and breasts of a woman and the lower half of a serpent.

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noun

  1. 1.A monster preying upon human beings and who sucked the blood of children, often described as having the head and breasts of a woman and the lower half of a serpent.

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