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A
Animagi - Ability to turn yourself into an animal
Animagus - A person who can turn themselves into an animal
Apparate - Ability to make yourself move from place to place almost instantly
Azkaban - A wizard prison
B
Basilisk - known as the King of Serpents, this snake may reach a gigantic size, and live many hundreds of years. Its method of killing is amazing, the Basilisk has a murderous stare, and all who are fixed with the beam of its eye shall suffer instant death. The Basilisk flees only from the crowing of the rooster, which is fatal to it.
Beater - A Quidditch player that must kit the Bludger with a wooden stick
Bezoar - A stone taken from the stomach of a goat that will save you from most poisons
Bludger - A large jet black ball, used in the game of Quidditch
Boggart - Creature that turns into whatever you fear the most
C
Chaser - A Quidditch player that must score using the Quaffle
Cornish Pixies - Electric blue, about 8 inches high with pointy faces and a shrill voice
D
Dementor - A tall, black, cloaked creature; Can determine if you are evil or up to no good
Disapparate - Ability to remove yourself from somewhere
Droobles Best Blowing Gum - Can fill a room with bluebell-colored bubbles that refuse to pop for days
E
Erised, The Mirror of - A mirror that shows what you desire most, Erised spelt backwards is desire
F
Floo Powder - When thrown into a fire it can transport a witch or wizard anywhere connected on the Floo network
G
Galleon - A gold piece of wizard money
Gnome - Small, leathery looking creature with a large knobby, bald head exactly like a potato
Gillyweed - Plant that allows you to breath underwater
Gryffindor - A Hogwarts House
Grim - A giant spectral dog that haunts graveyards
Gringotts - The wizard bank
Grunnings - A muggle company that makes drills; Mr. Dursley works for this company
H
Hippogriff - Half horse, half bird with gleaming coats of different colors
Hinkypunk - A little one-legged creature that looks like it is made of wisps of smoke; holds a lantern in it's hand and lures travelers into bogs
Hogwarts - School for witches and wizards
Hogwarts Express - The train that brings Hogwarts students to Hogwarts
Howler - A letter that lets out yells one-hundred times louder than usual
Hufflepuff - A Hogwarts House
Hungarian Horntail - A type of dragon
I, J
Invisibility Cloak - A cloak that makes anything beneath it invisible
K
Kappa - Creepy water-dwellers that look like scaly monkeys with webbed hands
Knut - A bronze piece of wizard money; 29 Knuts to a Sickle
Kwikspell - A course for squibs and others with poor magical power that helps improve magical power
L, M
Mandragora - See Mandrake
Marauders Map - A map that shows every detail of the Hogwarts castle
Mandrake - Is a powerful restorative, they form an essential part of most antidotes; The cry of a full grown Mandrake is fatal to anyone who hears it
Mudblood - Foul name for someone who is Muggle born
Muggle - A person with absolutely no magical powers
N, O
O.W.L.s - Ordinary Wizarding Levels, a test to test magical skills
P
Parseltounge - Someone who can speak to and understand snakes
Patronus - A spell that can ward of dementors; Every wizard's Patronus has a different shape
Pepper Imps - Breath fire on your friends
Q
Quaffle - A large red ball, about the size of a soccer ball, used in the game of Quidditch
Quidditch - A wizard game played on broomsticks
R
Ravenclaw - A Hogwarts house
Red Caps - Nasty goblin like creatures that lurk wherever there had been bloodshed
Remembrall - Tells you if you have forgotten something to do
S
Seeker - The most important Quidditch player, has to catch the Snitch
Sickle - A silver piece of wizard money; 17 Sickles to a Galleon
Slytherin - A Hogwarts house section
Snitch - A small golden ball with silver wings, used in the game of Quidditch
Squib - A wizard born without magical powers
T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z
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