(US, folklore) A mythical monster of the United States, said to inhabit hollow tree trunks and hurl wooden splinters and branches at passers-by.
(US, folklore) A mythical monster of the United States, said to inhabit hollow tree trunks and hurl wooden splinters and branches at passers-by.
Agropelter means: A mythical monster of the United States, said to inhabit hollow tree trunks and hurl wooden splinters and branches at passers-by.. There is no real cause for parental concern; it is descriptive vocabulary rather than risky behaviour. If your teen uses it, context will usually make the intent clear. A short, curious question about where they heard it is usually all that is needed to know whether to follow up.
agropelter means: A mythical monster of the United States, said to inhabit hollow tree trunks and hurl wooden splinters and branches at passers-by.. Register: neutral, standard English. A common learner mistake is using the word in a register it does not fit, or assuming a single global meaning; native speakers immediately notice when slang appears in formal contexts, so always check the surrounding register before producing it yourself.
Agropelter means: A mythical monster of the United States, said to inhabit hollow tree trunks and hurl wooden splinters and branches at passers-by.. There is no real cause for parental concern; it is descriptive vocabulary rather than risky behaviour. If your teen uses it, context will usually make the intent clear. A short, curious question about where they heard it is usually all that is needed to know whether to follow up.
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(US) A fanciful monster.
(archaic, mythology) A fierce legendary creature said to live on the banks of the Euphrates, having long serrated horns and being hard to catch.
(UK, folklore, mythological creature) A folkloric creature, said to inhabit water and to grab children with its long sinewy arms and drown them.
(US, folklore) A fictional crocodile-like animal with no mouth and huge nostrils that uses its tail as a weapon.
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(US, folklore) A fictional animal with hide so tough that bullets bounce off it.