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Folklore foes (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

ogres

(Other definitions for ogres that I've seen before include "Man-eating giants of folklore" , "Gorse (anag.)" , "Terrifying types" , "Bugbears" , "Monstrous giants and man-eaters" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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