Imaginary Male Monster Used to Frighten Children

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Larger than Life, Group 2157, Puzzle 4 (Museum Archives).

Question is: Imaginary Male Monster Used to Frighten Children

and the answer is: BOGEYMAN

Word Meaning:

BOGEYMAN — A menacing, ghost-like monster in children's stories.

Definitions from Wiktionary.