lycanthrope
pronunciation
How to pronounce lycanthrope in British English:
UK ['laɪkənθrəʊp]
How to pronounce lycanthrope in American English:
US ['laɪkənˌθroʊp]
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- Noun:
- a monster able to change appearance from human to wolf
Word Origin
- lycanthrope (n.)
- 1620s in the classical sense; 1825 in the modern sense, from Modern Latin lycanthropus, from Greek lykanthropos "wolf-man" (see lycanthropy).
Example
- 1. Affects all unitsunder the lycanthrope 's control , not just himself and his wolves .
- 2. Increased duration of lycanthrope 's wolves a bit and allowed them to attack air .
- 3. A lycanthrope is a man who 's been transformed into a wolf .
- 4. You 've been bitten by a lycanthrope ; our manager bambi is the one who bit you on the bus ......