Vocabulary Entry

lycanthrope

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noun

A person who transforms into a wolf or possesses wolf-like characteristics, often associated with folklore and mythology.

Example Sentences

"In the legend, the lycanthrope could only be cured by a silver bullet."

"The village was terrified of the lycanthrope that roamed the woods at night."

"According to the stories, a lycanthrope's transformation was triggered by the full moon."