What is the meaning of spectre?

A mountain specter (which see), especially that observed on the Brocken, in the Harz Mountains.
(n.) A stick insect.
(n.) Something preternaturally visible; an apparition; a ghost; a phantom.
(n.) The tarsius.
(n.) See Specter.

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