A large, round vegetable with hard, yellow or orange flesh.
pumpkin
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The spirit of a dead person, sometimes represented as a pale, almost transparent image of that person that some people believe appears to people who are alive.
ghost
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A woman who is believed to have magical powers and who uses them to harm or help other people.
witch
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An expression used by children on Halloween to “threaten” people that they will do annoying tricks if they do not get sweets or small presents.
treat or trick!
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A small animal like a mouse with wings that flies at night.
bat
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One of the oldest superstitions is that crossing paths with this animal will bring on bad luck.
black cat
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The red liquid that is sent around the body by the heart, and carries oxygen and important substances to organs.
blood
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A character from a 19th-century novel who is a vampire.
Dracula
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A sweet food made from sugar or chocolate, or a piece of this.
candy
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An area of ground in which dead bodies are buried.
cemetery
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A set of clothes worn in order to look like someone or something else, especially for a party or as part of an entertainment.
costume
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A body from ancient Egypt preserved and wrapped in cloth.
mummy
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A spirit or force that moves furniture and throws objects around in a house.
poltergeist
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A thick stick with material that burns tied to the top of it, used to give light.
torch
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A weather condition in which very small drops of water come together to form a thick cloud close to the land or sea, making it difficult to see.
fog
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Fictional creatures usually represented as reanimated dead bodies or virally infected human beings. In films and TV series, they eat human brains.