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in·cu·bus
 incubus
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- pronunciation:
- Ingk
y
bs
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
| part of speech: |
noun |
| inflections: |
incubi, incubuses |
| definition 1: |
an evil spirit in male form that is said to have sexual intercourse with women as they sleep. (Cf. succubus.)
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| definition 2: |
a frightening dream.
- similar words:
- nightmare
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| definition 3: |
anything that oppresses one.
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| related words: |
demon, devil, phantom |
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