"werebeast" meaning in All languages combined

See werebeast on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: werebeasts [plural]
Etymology: From were- + beast. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|were|beast}} were- + beast Head templates: {{en-noun}} werebeast (plural werebeasts)
  1. Synonym of wereanimal Synonyms: wereanimal [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-werebeast-en-noun-dDd4y-lq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with were-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Shapeshifters

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_text": "From were- + beast.",
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}

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