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Definitions of ogre in various dictionaries:
noun - a cruel wicked and inhuman person
noun - (folklore) a giant who likes to eat human beings
A giant or monster in legends and fairy tales that eats human beings.
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| Grimm villain |
| Bogeyman |
| Brute |
| Menace |
| Nasty sort |
| Meanie |
| Grimm character |
| The Grinch was one |
| Evil one |
| Very nasty sort |
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| In fairy tales, it's an evil people-eating monster |
| A type of fairy tale monster for whom eating 75 children is just an appetizer |
| You can't help but love Shrek even though he's a big, green one of these monsters |
| The name of this man-eating fairy tale monster was popularized by French author Charles Perrault |
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| (in folklore) a man-eating giant. |
| A giant or monster in legends and fairy tales that eats humans. |
| A person who is felt to be particularly cruel, brutish, or hideous. |
| (folklore) a giant who likes to eat human beings |
| a cruel wicked and inhuman person |
| a large frightening character in children's stories who eats children |
| a fierce and frightening person: |
| a frightening, fierce, or ugly person |
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An ogre (feminine: "ogress") is a legendary monster usually depicted as a large, hideous, man-like being that eats ordinary human beings, especially infants and children. Ogres frequently feature in mythology, folklore, and fiction throughout the world. They appear in many classic works of literature, and are most often associated in fairy tales and legend with a taste for infants. * In mythology, ogres are often depicted as inhumanly large and tall and having a disproportionately large head, abundant hair, unusually colored skin, a voracious appetite, and a strong body. Ogres are closely linked with giants and with human cannibals in mythology. In both folklore and fiction, giants are often given ogrish traits (such as the giants in "Jack and the Beanstalk" and "Jack the Giant Killer", the Giant Despair in The Pilgrim's Progress, and the jötnar of Norse mythology); while ogres may be given giantish traits. * Further examples of famous folktales featuring ogres include "Puss in Boots" and |