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- noun cryptozoology Alternative spelling of
chupacabras .
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Examples
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But what folks are calling a chupacabra is probably just a strange breed of dog, said veterinarian Travis Schaar of the Main Street Animal Hospital in nearby Victoria.
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I just think in my opinion a chupacabra is a dog, said Schaar, who has seen Canion’s find.
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Or the chupacabra corpse which suggested that there might be a sort of super-mange responsible for a lot of so-called chupacabra activity.
Archive 2009-03-01 Sean Craven 2009
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Or the chupacabra corpse which suggested that there might be a sort of super-mange responsible for a lot of so-called chupacabra activity.
Crit List 6: MonsterQuest, Part One -- Why I Love MonsterQuest Sean Craven 2009
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Anyway, take a look at the video. is this the backside of the mythical blood-sucking creature known as the chupacabra, which I'd actually never heard of?
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Is this the backside of the mythical blood-sucking creature known as the chupacabra, which I'd actually never heard of?
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"I was always told that the chupacabra was a mythical beast that was used to keep children from straying far from home, as in: Don't go out there, because the chupacabra might get you,"
KHOU - Home 2010
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But will wonders never cease, a "chupacabra" that turns out not to be a dog or fox ...
Archive 2008-10-01 2008
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A Texas farmer may have found what some would call a "chupacabra," a legendary animal known for sucking the blood out of goats.
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The legend of the "chupacabra" is no longer a legend according to some Texas residents ...
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As recently as the 1990s, Puerto Ricans were preoccupied by the chupacabra, a goat-sucking monster with spikes down its back.
Bee Wilson · I am the fifth dimension! Gef the Talking Mongoose · LRB 26 July 2017 Bee Wilson 2023
elgiad007 commented on the word chupacabra
A couple of years ago I was challenged by a coworker to come up with a descriptive acronym for my job function using the word "chupacabra", to which I replied "Certainly He Uses Perforce Anywhere Code Abruptly Becomes Repeatedly Altered"
November 15, 2008
sionnach commented on the word chupacabra
Back in the days when it was still possible to score a googlewhack, "chupacabra" was one of my secret weapon words.
I seem to remember chupacabra, syllabub worked at the time. Now, of course, it's pretty much impossible to score one.
November 15, 2008