A type of legendary monster (4)

I believe the answer is:

ogre

(Other definitions for ogre that I've seen before include "Monstrous person" , "Fairy-tale creature" , "stern one who inspires fear" , "Evil giant" , "Terrifying giant" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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