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hezrou

hezrou noun: a toad-like humanoid demon.

Noun

hezrou (plural hezrous)

  1. A toad-like humanoid demon.
    • If you play with certain demons (mariliths, vrocks, hezrous, bone devils, nalfeshnees, pit fiends, or water demons), you could eventually get Yeenoghu anywhere, and then he could get you Demo.2001, Kate Nepveu, “some tough questions?”, in rec.games.roguelike.nethack (Usenet)
    • A hezrou—a demon like a man-sized toad with spikes running down its back and arms and hands in place of forelegs—turned the handle and threw open the door.2010, Richard Lee Byers, Unclean: The Haunted Lands

Forms of hezrou

pluralhezrous

Origin of hezrou

Introduced in the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game in the 1970s.

Questions about hezrou

What does hezrou mean?
Hezrou means a toad-like humanoid demon.
What part of speech is hezrou?
Hezrou is a noun.
What is the plural of hezrou?
The plural of hezrou is hezrous.

Words near hezrou in the dictionary

  1. Hezhang
  2. Hezhou
  3. Hezron
  4. Hezronite
  5. Hezronites
  6. hezrou
  7. hezrous
  8. hf
  9. HFA
  10. HFAs
  11. HFC

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