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sukunya
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Noun
A ghost or spirit that lives as an old woman by day, but turns into a blood sucking monster by night. According to some legends, she is able to to take off her skin and put it back on.
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old heg
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old higue
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succouyant
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wangla lady
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Isabella Alleyne
Feb 05, 2014
This is not correct. the term is "soucouyant".
wusamata
Feb 09, 2015
tru
paul
Jun 22, 2015
oligue ....old higue...its the woman herself. its not a spirit. It sucks the blood out of babies and people. old hag in British terms or old english
Nikki
Sep 14, 2018
Hi
Nikki
Sep 14, 2018
But in my country it's tru it's a sprit that appears as an old person
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