dibbuk

Noun
  1. (Jewish folklore) a demon that enters the body of a living person and controls that body's behavior (synset 109566283)
    referred to in:
    • folklore - the unwritten lore (stories and proverbs and riddles and songs) of a culture
    • judaism - the monotheistic religion of the Jews having its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Torah and in the Talmud
    is a type of: daemon, daimon, demon, devil, fiend - an evil supernatural being
    same as: dybbuk

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