MARES
/mɛəɹz/
7
Scrabble
8
WWF
M(3) A(1) R(1) E(1) S(1)
NWL/TWL ✓ Collins ✓ WWF ✓
Definition
/mɛəɹz/
noun
- An adult female horse.
- A foolish woman.
noun
- A type of evil spirit formerly thought to sit on the chest of a sleeping person; also, the feeling of suffocation felt during sleep, attributed to such a spirit.
noun
- A demon or monster, thought to plague people while they slept and cause a feeling of suffocation and terror during sleep.
- Sleep paralysis.
- A very bad or frightening dream.“I had a nightmare that I tried to run but could neither move nor breathe.”
Source: Wiktionary