noun
Word Origin late Middle English: from medieval Latin succubus ‘prostitute’, from succubare, from sub- ‘under’ + cubare ‘to lie’.
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Fiend in female form that appears in dreams and takes the form of a woman to seduce men
A succubus is a female-looking demon or supernatural entity in folklores who appears in dreams to seduce men, usually through sexual activity. Wikipedia