noun
lycanthrope
Lycanthrope (noun) means a person able to change into an animal, such as a werewolf.
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A person able to change into an animal, such as a werewolf.
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Etymology
Comes from Latin lycanthrōpus, from Ancient Greek λυκάνθρωπος (lukánthrōpos), a compound of λύκος (lúkos, “wolf”) and ἄνθρωπος (ánthrōpos, “man, human”). By surface analysis, it breaks down as lyc- plus -anthrope.
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What is the meaning of lycanthrope?
"lycanthrope" (noun) means a person able to change into an animal, such as a werewolf.
What is another word for lycanthrope?
Other words for "lycanthrope" include wolfman, werewolf.
