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Definitions of werewolf in various dictionaries:
noun - a monster able to change appearance from human to wolf and back again
A person transformed into a wolf or capable of assuming the form of a wolf.
noun - a person capable of assuming the form of a wolf
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| A full moon gets this type of monster in a hairy situation |
| Producer Herman Cohen filled '50s drive-ins with movies like "I Was A Teenage" this monster |
| In some cultures, instead of becoming this creature of the full moon, men become hyenas instead |
| The name of this creature comes from the old English for "man-wolf" |
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In folklore, a werewolf (Old English: werwulf, "man-wolf") or occasionally lycanthrope (Greek: lukánthrpos, "wolf-person") is a human with the ability to shapeshift into a wolf (or, especially in modern film, a therianthropic hybrid wolflike creature), either purposely or after being placed under a curse or affliction (often a bite or scratch from another werewolf). Early sources for belief in this ability or affliction, called lycanthropy , are Petronius (2766) and Gervase of Tilbury (11501228). * The werewolf is a widespread concept in European folklore, existing in many variants, which are related by a common development of a Christian interpretation of underlying European folklore developed during the medieval period. From the early modern period, werewolf beliefs also spread to the New World with colonialism. Belief in werewolves developed in parallel to the belief in witches, in the course of the Late Middle Ages and the Early Modern period. Like the witchcraft trials as a whole, |