"wampyr" meaning in English

See wampyr in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: wampyrs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} wampyr (plural wampyrs)
  1. (fantasy) vampire Categories (topical): Fantasy, Vampires
    Sense id: en-wampyr-en-noun-lMQUNvA4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: fantasy

Inflected forms

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          "name": "Vampires",
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            "Anatomy",
            "Matter",
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            "Society",
            "Fundamental",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
            "Biology",
            "Medicine",
            "Chemistry",
            "Art",
            "Human",
            "Communication",
            "Sciences",
            "Healthcare",
            "Health"
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        {
          "ref": "2015, William Mark Simmons, One Foot in the Grave:",
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