Wraith vs Reaper - What's the difference?
wraith | reaper |
A ghost or specter, especially seen just after a person's death.
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One who reaps.
A machine used to harvest crops.
Reaper Shortened form of "The Grim Reaper", the angel of death.
As nouns the difference between wraith and reaper
is that wraith is a ghost or specter, especially seen just after a person's death while reaper is one who reaps.wraith
English
Noun
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Synonyms
* See alsoDerived terms
* wraithish * wraithful * wraithlikeSee also
* (wikipedia "wraith")reaper
English
(wikipedia reaper)Noun
(en noun)- Don't fear the Reaper / We'll be able to fly — Lyrics from "Don't Fear the Reaper" by