Incubus Definition

incubus
noun
  1. a male demon believed to lie on sleeping persons and to have sexual intercourse with sleeping women
  2. a situation resembling a terrifying dream
  3. someone who depresses or worries others

"Incubus" in song lyrics

See how incubus is used in real songs:

  • "You suck like a sucabus, I write rhymes in incubus"
    The High and Mighty f/ Cage — The Hole Repertoire
  • "Because we smell like cannabis and remind 'em of the incubus"
    Twiztid — Bagz
  • "lyrics to version by incubus"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "incubus"

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