A predatory person, savagely cruel and ruthless in their treatment of others.
A carnivorous animal that hunts for its food, especially one that preys on vertebrates.
A nasty or ill-behaved person; a rascal or terror.
An intense distressing emotion of fear or repugnance.
A genre of fiction designed to evoke a feeling of fear and suspense.
An individual work in this genre.
Delirium tremens.
Intense dislike or aversion; an abhorrence.
Something horrible; that which excites horror.
An intense anxiety or a nervous depression; often the horrors.