neckbiter

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noun

A vampire.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounneckbiter (plural neckbiters)

plural neckbiters

  1. informalA vampire.

    With Welcome to the Rileys in the can awaiting release, Stewart is already back into the world of neckbiters and werewolves.

    2009 April 4, Amy Longsdorf, “Kristen Stewart: Still indie at heart”, in Toronto Star

Origin

From neck + biter, likely after the pattern of ankle-biter.

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APA

neckbiter. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neckbiter

MLA

“neckbiter.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neckbiter. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “neckbiter,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neckbiter.

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