"boggart" meaning in English

See boggart in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: boggarts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} boggart (plural boggarts)
  1. Alternative spelling of boggard Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: boggard Categories (topical): Harry Potter, Mythological creatures Related terms: Boggart, on Harry Potter Wiki
    Sense id: en-boggart-en-noun-gfEHZhXx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Shapeshifters

Inflected forms

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