{i} walking dead, dead returned to life, dead body controlled by supernatural power; space cadet, term used for apathetic or drugged person; mixed drink made of several kinds of rum or liqueur and fruit juice
In Vodou, a dead person who is revived after burial and compelled to do the bidding of the reviver, including criminal acts and heavy manual labour. It is believed that actual zombis are living persons under the influence of powerful drugs, including burundanga (a drug reportedly used by Colombian criminals) and drugs derived from poisonous toads and puffer fish
a dead body that has been brought back to life by a supernatural force a god of voodoo cults of African origin worshipped especially in West Indies (voodooism) a spirit or supernatural force that reanimates a dead body