1) Booger 2) Boogeyman 3) Bugaboo 4) Bugbear 5) Closet spook 6) European folklore character 7) Exclusively Anglo word 8) Exclusively Saxon word 9) Imaginary scarer of tots 10) Monster 11) Phantom golfer 12) Supernatural legend 13) Word of purely Anglo origin 14) Word with Anglo-Saxon origins 1) Booger 2) Boogeyman 3) Bugaboo 4) Bugbear 5) Hobgoblin 6) Ogre 7) Scarer 
Bogeyman (also spelled bogieman, boogeyman, or boogie man, and pronounced n or n; see spelling differences) is a common allusion to a mythical creature in many cultures used by adults or older children to frighten bad children into good behavior. This monster has no specific appearance, and conceptions about it can vary drastically from household ...[Ghostbusters] Submitted by Littledrummrboy; user created. ...
A semi-corporeal being whose sole purpose is to scare children.
[n] - an imaginary monster used to frighten children
bugbear noun an imaginary monster used to frighten children
an imaginary evil character of supernatural powers, esp. a mythical hobgoblin supposed to carry off naughty children.