Host body
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A Host body is a body used/infected/possesed by another creature, who sometimes had no body of its own.
Host bodies
- Lady Cassandra used several bodies as hosts, including Rose's and the Doctor's when she left her own body. (DW. New Earth)
- The Gorgon had used the Abess as a host body for a long time, and needed a new one. (SJA: Eye of the Gorgon)
- The Sex gas possesed the body of Carys Fletcher. (TW: Day One)
- Sorin acted as the host body fot the Fenric. (DW: The Curse of Fenric)
- Toby Zed and the Ood were possesed by the Beast. DW: (The Impossible Planet/The Satan Pit)
- The Gelth took many corpses in Gabriel Sneed's mortuary as body hosts including Mr Redpath and his grandmother Mrs Peace. (DW: The Unquiet Dead)
- The Host was an human boy who got infected by an lupine wavelength haemovariform that had managed to survive a crash landing on earth by passing into the bloodstream of several hosts and adapting through the generations. (DW: Tooth and Claw)