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loogaroo

loogaroo noun: a creature of Caribbean mythology similar to a vampire or werewolf.

Noun

loogaroo (plural loogaroos)

  1. (Caribbean) A creature of Caribbean mythology similar to a vampire or werewolf.

Forms of loogaroo

pluralloogaroos

Origin of loogaroo

Probably from English loup-garou or its source, French loup-garou (“werewolf”). Compare Haitian Creole lougarou.

Questions about loogaroo

What does loogaroo mean?
Loogaroo means a creature of Caribbean mythology similar to a vampire or werewolf.
What part of speech is loogaroo?
Loogaroo is a noun.
What is the plural of loogaroo?
The plural of loogaroo is loogaroos.

Words near loogaroo in the dictionary

  1. loofballs
  2. loofs
  3. loofward
  4. loogan
  5. loogans
  6. loogaroo
  7. loogaroos
  8. loogie
  9. loogies
  10. loogy
  11. LOOGYs

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