doppelganger
/ˈdɑp(ə)lˌɡɛŋəɹ/ noun C2- A ghostly double of a living person, especially one that haunts such a person.
- An evil twin.
- A remarkably similar double.
- A monster that takes the forms of people, usually after killing them.
Plural doppelgangers
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