"weregoat" meaning in All languages combined

See weregoat on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: weregoats [plural]
Etymology: From were- + goat. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|were|goat}} were- + goat Head templates: {{en-noun}} weregoat (plural weregoats)
  1. (fiction) A shapeshifter who can assume the form of a goat. Categories (topical): Fiction

Inflected forms

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