"werejaguar" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: werejaguars [plural]
Etymology: From were- + jaguar. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|were|jaguar}} were- + jaguar Head templates: {{en-noun}} werejaguar (plural werejaguars)
  1. (fiction, mythology) A shapeshifter who can assume the form of a jaguar. Categories (topical): Fiction, Mythology Translations (shapeshifter): weerjaguar [masculine] (Dutch), jaguar-garou [masculine] (French), ジャガー人間 (jagā ningen) (Japanese)

Inflected forms

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