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Lycanthropy

noun
/laɪˈkanθɹəpi/
Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.nounThe state of being a lycanthrope (or werewolf), a person who can shapeshift between the form of a human being and a wolf, often said to happen involuntarily during a full moon; werewolfdom.
2.noun(mythology, by extension) The state of being a person who can shapeshift between the form of a human being and an animal, whether or not it is a wolf.
3.nounA delusion in which one believes oneself to be a wolf or other wild animal.

Synonyms

werewolfdomwerewolfismwerewolf syndromecynanthropyzoanthropylupinosislachryphagygaleanthropylycopenemialyssophobialeukismleucism
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