Words at Play : Monster of the Day

#9: Guytrash

"The Horton 'Guytrash' was another boggard in our young days, and generally took the form of a 'great black dog' with horrid eyes." — Edward Peacock, The Folk-lore Journal, January-December, 1886

Definition:

: a specter or ghost especially in the form of an animal

Photo credit: Tory Novikova

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