korrigan

/kɔˈriːɡɑn/

Definitions

1. noun

a mythical creature in Celtic mythology, often depicted as a mischievous or malevolent spirit

“The locals believed the unexplained occurrences in the village were caused by a korrigan, a mythical creature from their folklore.”

Synonyms

  • fairy
  • sprite

Antonyms

  • angel
  • messenger