monster girl

/ˈmɒnstə(ɹ)ˈɡɜː(ɹ)l/

noun

A fictional female character who shares visual traits with a monster.

Meanings

nounmonster girl (plural monster girls)

plural monster girls · alternative monstergirl

  1. animeA fictional female character who shares visual traits with a monster.

    Synonyms: monster boy

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA fictional female character who shares visual traits with a monster.

Also see

Origin

  1. Japaneseモンスター娘
  2. Englishmonster girl

Calque of Japanese モンスター娘 (monsutā musume).

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 魔物娘
  • 魔物娘fictional female character with monster traits
Dutch monstermeisje
  • monstermeisjefictional female character with monster traits
Finnish hirviötyttö
  • hirviötyttöfictional female character with monster traits
German Monstermädchen
  • Monstermädchenfictional female character with monster traits
Japanese モンスター娘
  • モンスター娘 (monsutā musume)fictional female character with monster traits
Korean 몬스터 아가씨
  • 몬스터 아가씨 (monseuteo agassi)fictional female character with monster traits
Russian девочка-монстр, девушка-монстр
  • девочка-монстр (devočka-monstr)fictional female character with monster traits
  • девушка-монстр (devuška-monstr)fictional female character with monster traits
Cite this entry
APA

monster girl. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monster%20girl

MLA

“monster girl.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monster%20girl. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “monster girl,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monster%20girl.

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