daemon

Noun
  1. An evil supernatural being (synset 109565450)
    is a type of: evil spirit - a spirit tending to cause harm
    subtypes:
    • incubus - a male demon believed to lie on sleeping persons and to have sexual intercourse with sleeping women
    • succuba, succubus - a female demon believed to have sexual intercourse with sleeping men
    • dibbuk, dybbuk - (Jewish folklore) a demon that enters the body of a living person and controls that body's behavior
    same as: daimon, demon, devil, fiend
  2. A person who is part mortal and part god (synset 109529348)
    is a type of: deity, divinity, god, immortal - any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force
    subtypes: adonis - (Greek mythology) a handsome youth loved by both Aphrodite and Persephone
    same as: demigod

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