"antivampire" meaning in All languages combined

See antivampire on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more antivampire [comparative], most antivampire [superlative]
Etymology: anti- + vampire Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|anti|vampire}} anti- + vampire Head templates: {{en-adj}} antivampire (comparative more antivampire, superlative most antivampire)
  1. (folklore, fantasy) Opposing or countering vampires. Categories (topical): Fantasy, Folklore Translations (opposing or countering vampires): antivampiros (Portuguese), antivampiro (Portuguese)

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