Name ▲▼ | Origin ▲▼ | Description ▲▼ |
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Ghost name "Bogeyman" | Scotland | Boogyman, or bogyman, is a legendary ghost-like monster often believed in by children. The bogeyman has no specific appearance. The term bogeyman is also used metaphorically to mean a person or thing of which someone else has an irrational fear. |
"Bubak" | Bohemian | A Bohemian bogeyman used to frighten children. |
"Bumann" | German | A bogeyman of an undefined nature. German |