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Sprite vs Vodyanoy - What's the difference?

sprite | vodyanoy |

As nouns the difference between sprite and vodyanoy

is that sprite is (mythology) a spirit; a soul; a shade; also, an apparition while vodyanoy is a type of water sprite from slavic mythology.

sprite

English

Noun

(wikipedia sprite) (en noun)
  • (mythology) A spirit; a soul; a shade; also, an apparition.
  • *1803 , William Blake,
  • *:He who torments the chafer's sprite
  • *:Weaves a bower in endless night.
  • (mythology) An elf; a fairy; a goblin.
  • The green woodpecker, or yaffle.
  • (computer graphics) A two-dimensional image or animation that is integrated into a larger scene.
  • An electrical discharge that occurs high above the cumulonimbus cloud of an active thunderstorm.
  • Anagrams

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    vodyanoy

    Alternative forms

    * vodyanoi

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A type of water sprite from Slavic mythology
  • See also

    * domovoy