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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈwɛːwʊlf/ [UK], /ˈwɪəwʊlf/ [UK], /ˈwɛəɹwʊlf/ [US], /ˈwɪəɹwʊlf/ [US], /ˈwɜɹwʊlf/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-werewolf.wav Forms: werewolves [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English werwolf, from Old English werewulf, from Proto-West Germanic *werawulf, from Proto-West Germanic *wer (“man”) + *wulf (“wolf”). By surface analysis, were- + wolf. Cognate with Dutch weerwolf, Low German Warwulf, German Werwolf, Danish varulv, Swedish varulv, and even possibly Finnish vironsusi. Compare also French garou, in loup-garou, French dialectal gairou, varou (“werewolf”), Medieval Latin gerulphus, garulphus (“werewolf”), all from Germanic, probably Frankish *werawulf. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|werwolf}} Middle English werwolf, {{inh|en|ang|werewulf}} Old English werewulf, {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*werawulf}} Proto-West Germanic *werawulf, {{der|en|gmw-pro|-}} Proto-West Germanic, {{af|gmw-pro|*wer|*wulf|nocat=1|t1=man|t2=wolf}} *wer (“man”) + *wulf (“wolf”), {{surf|en|were-|wolf}} By surface analysis, were- + wolf, {{cog|nl|weerwolf}} Dutch weerwolf, {{cog|nds|Warwulf}} Low German Warwulf, {{cog|de|Werwolf}} German Werwolf, {{cog|da|varulv}} Danish varulv, {{cog|sv|varulv}} Swedish varulv, {{cog|fi|vironsusi}} Finnish vironsusi, {{cog|fr|garou}} French garou, {{cog|ML.|gerulphus}} Medieval Latin gerulphus, {{cog|gem}} Germanic, {{cog|frk|*werawulf}} Frankish *werawulf Head templates: {{en-noun|werewolves}} werewolf (plural werewolves)
  1. (mythology) A person who is transformed or can transform into a wolf or a wolflike human, often said to do so during a full moon. Categories (topical): Horror, Mythological creatures, Mythology, Stock characters, Werewolves Synonyms: lycanthrope, man-wolf, wolfman, warwolf [obsolete], wehrwolf [archaic], were wolf [rare], were-wolf, werwolf [dated] Derived forms: werewolfdom, werewolfery, werewolfess, werewolf girdle, werewolfish, werewolfism, werewolf syndrome, werewolfy Translations (wolflike human): weerwolf (Afrikaans), luqerbull [masculine] (Albanian), λυκάνθρωπος (lukánthrōpos) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), مُسْتَذِئْب (mustaḏiʔb) [masculine] (Arabic), مُسْتَذْئِبَة (mustaḏʔiba) [feminine] (Arabic), մարդագայլ (mardagayl) (Armenian), ваўкала́к (vaŭkalák) [masculine] (Belarusian), пярэ́варацень (pjarévaracjenʹ) [masculine] (Belarusian), пе́раварацень (pjéravaracjenʹ) [masculine] (Belarusian), скі́дзень (skídzjenʹ) [masculine] (Belarusian), den-bleiz (Breton), въркола́к (vǎrkolák) [masculine] (Bulgarian), home llop [masculine] (Catalan), licantrop [masculine] (Catalan), voirloup [masculine] (Champenois), 狼人 (english: long⁴ jan⁴) (Chinese Cantonese), 狼人 (lángrén) (Chinese Mandarin), gourvlyth (Cornish), vlkodlak [masculine] (Czech), varulv [common-gender] (Danish), weerwolf [masculine] (Dutch), lupfantomo (Esperanto), homlupo (Esperanto), luphomo [rare] (Esperanto), likantropo [rare] (Esperanto), libahunt (Estonian), varúlvur (Faroese), ihmissusi (Finnish), vironsusi (Finnish), loup-garou [masculine] (French), garou [archaic, masculine] (French), lycanthrope [feminine, masculine] (French), lobishome [masculine] (Galician), licántropo [masculine] (Galician), მაქცია (makcia) (Georgian), ლიკანთროპი (liḳantroṗi) (Georgian), მგელკაცა (mgelḳaca) (Georgian), Werwolf [masculine] (German), Werwölfin [feminine] (German), Mannwolf [masculine] (German), Lykanthrop [masculine] (German), Lykanthropin [feminine] (German), λυκάνθρωπος (lykánthropos) [masculine] (Greek), אָדָם זְאֵב (adám zeév) [masculine] (Hebrew), אַנְשֵׁי זְאֵב (anshéi zeév) [masculine, plural] (Hebrew), भेड़ियामानव (bheṛiyāmānav) [masculine] (Hindi), भड़मानस (bhaṛmānas) [masculine] (Hindi), वेरवुल्फ़ (vervulf) [masculine] (Hindi), farkasember (Hungarian), vérfarkas (Hungarian), varúlfur [masculine] (Icelandic), volfohomo (Ido), likantropo (Ido), manusia serigala (Indonesian), lycanthropo (Interlingua), conriocht [masculine] (Irish), fearolc [masculine] (Irish), licantropo [masculine] (Italian), lupo mannaro (Italian), uomo-lupo (Italian), 狼男 (ōkamiotoko) (alt: おおかみおとこ) (Japanese), 人狼 (jinrō) (alt: じんろう) (Japanese), 狼人 (rōjin) (alt: ろうじん) (Japanese), 狼人間 (ōkaminingen) (alt: おおかみにんげん) (Japanese), 늑대인간 (neukdaein'gan) (Korean), vylkataks [masculine] (Latgalian), vylkatece [feminine] (Latgalian), versipellis [masculine] (Latin), lycanthropus [masculine] (Latin), lupinotuum [masculine] (Latin), virlupus [masculine] (Latin), vilkacis (Latvian), vilkatis (Latvian), vilkateks (Latvian), kadars (Latvian), waerwouf (Limburgish), vilktakas [masculine] (Lithuanian), vilkolakis [masculine] (Lithuanian), Węrwulf [masculine] (Low German), Werwulf [masculine] (Low German), Warwulf [German-Low-German, masculine] (Low German), wjelikoraz [masculine] (Lower Sorbian), врколак (vrkolak) [masculine] (Macedonian), serigala jadian (Malay), likantrop (Malay), conreeaght (Manx), वेअरवुल्फ (vearvulpha) [masculine] (Marathi), хүн чоно (xün čono) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), ouothou [Jersey, masculine] (Norman), varulv [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), werewulf [masculine] (Old English), گرگینه (gorgine) (Persian), wilkołak [masculine] (Polish), likantrop [masculine] (Polish), lobisomem [masculine] (Portuguese), licantropo [masculine] (Portuguese), lobanil [feminine] (Portuguese), pricolici (Romanian), волкула́к (volkulák) [masculine] (Russian), волкола́к (volkolák) [masculine] (Russian), верво́льф (vervólʹf) [masculine] (Russian), о́боротень (óborotenʹ) [masculine] (Russian), ликантро́п (likantróp) [masculine] (Russian), верво́лк (vervólk) [masculine] (Russian), fear-faol [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), fearolc [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), вуко̀длак [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), vukòdlak [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), vlkolak [masculine] (Slovak), volkodlak (Slovene), hombre lobo [masculine] (Spanish), licántropo [masculine] (Spanish), lobisón [masculine] (Spanish), lobisome [masculine] (Spanish), nusumbwa (Swahili), mtu-mbwa (Swahili), varulv [common-gender] (Swedish), มนุษย์หมาป่า (má-nút-mǎa-bpàa) (Thai), kurt adam (Turkish), erbörü (Turkish), вовкула́ка (vovkuláka) [masculine] (Ukrainian), пере́вертень (perévertenʹ) [masculine] (Ukrainian), вовкула́к (vovkulák) [masculine] (Ukrainian), вовку́н (vovkún) [masculine] (Ukrainian), wjelkoraz [masculine] (Upper Sorbian), người sói (alt: 𠊛獪) (Vietnamese), ma sói (alt: 魔獪) (Vietnamese), lükantropan (Volapük), lupamen (Volapük), menalupan (Volapük), leu-waerou (Walloon), waerleu (Walloon), bleidd-ddyn (Welsh), וואָלקעלאַק (volkelak) [masculine] (Yiddish)
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          "kind": "topical",
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          "name": "Horror",
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            "Literature",
            "Speculative fiction",
            "Culture",
            "Entertainment",
            "Writing",
            "Fiction",
            "Genres",
            "Society",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
            "Artistic works",
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            "Human",
            "Communication",
            "Art",
            "Fundamental"
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            "Fiction",
            "Speculative fiction",
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            "Genres",
            "Society",
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            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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            "Artistic works",
            "Art",
            "Culture",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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            "Horror",
            "Mythological creatures",
            "Shapeshifters",
            "Fictional characters",
            "Folklore",
            "Literature",
            "Speculative fiction",
            "Fantasy",
            "Mythology",
            "Fiction",
            "Culture",
            "Entertainment",
            "Writing",
            "Genres",
            "Artistic works",
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            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
            "Art",
            "All topics",
            "Human",
            "Communication",
            "Fundamental"
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      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "werewolfdom"
        },
        {
          "word": "werewolfery"
        },
        {
          "word": "werewolfess"
        },
        {
          "word": "werewolf girdle"
        },
        {
          "word": "werewolfish"
        },
        {
          "word": "werewolfism"
        },
        {
          "word": "werewolf syndrome"
        },
        {
          "word": "werewolfy"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Near-synonym: dogman"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A person who is transformed or can transform into a wolf or a wolflike human, often said to do so during a full moon."
      ],
      "id": "en-werewolf-en-noun-gCvnNSnD",
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        [
          "mythology",
          "mythology"
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          "person",
          "person"
        ],
        [
          "transform",
          "transform"
        ],
        [
          "wolf",
          "wolf"
        ],
        [
          "human",
          "human"
        ],
        [
          "full moon",
          "full moon"
        ]
      ],
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        "(mythology) A person who is transformed or can transform into a wolf or a wolflike human, often said to do so during a full moon."
      ],
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        {
          "word": "lycanthrope"
        },
        {
          "word": "man-wolf"
        },
        {
          "word": "wolfman"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "obsolete"
          ],
          "word": "warwolf"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "archaic"
          ],
          "word": "wehrwolf"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "rare"
          ],
          "word": "were wolf"
        },
        {
          "word": "were-wolf"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "dated"
          ],
          "word": "werwolf"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "mysticism",
        "mythology",
        "philosophy",
        "sciences"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "af",
          "lang": "Afrikaans",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "word": "weerwolf"
        },
        {
          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "luqerbull"
        },
        {
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "mustaḏiʔb",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "مُسْتَذِئْب"
        },
        {
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "mustaḏʔiba",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "مُسْتَذْئِبَة"
        },
        {
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "mardagayl",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "word": "մարդագայլ"
        },
        {
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "vaŭkalák",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ваўкала́к"
        },
        {
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "pjarévaracjenʹ",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "пярэ́варацень"
        },
        {
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "pjéravaracjenʹ",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "пе́раварацень"
        },
        {
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "skídzjenʹ",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "скі́дзень"
        },
        {
          "code": "br",
          "lang": "Breton",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "word": "den-bleiz"
        },
        {
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "vǎrkolák",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "въркола́к"
        },
        {
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "home llop"
        },
        {
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "licantrop"
        },
        {
          "code": "roa-cha",
          "lang": "Champenois",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "voirloup"
        },
        {
          "code": "yue",
          "english": "long⁴ jan⁴",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "word": "狼人"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "lángrén",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "word": "狼人"
        },
        {
          "code": "kw",
          "lang": "Cornish",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "word": "gourvlyth"
        },
        {
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "vlkodlak"
        },
        {
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "varulv"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "weerwolf"
        },
        {
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "word": "lupfantomo"
        },
        {
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "word": "homlupo"
        },
        {
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "rare"
          ],
          "word": "luphomo"
        },
        {
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "rare"
          ],
          "word": "likantropo"
        },
        {
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "word": "libahunt"
        },
        {
          "code": "fo",
          "lang": "Faroese",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "word": "varúlvur"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "word": "ihmissusi"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "word": "vironsusi"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "loup-garou"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "archaic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "garou"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "lycanthrope"
        },
        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "lobishome"
        },
        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "licántropo"
        },
        {
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "makcia",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "word": "მაქცია"
        },
        {
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "liḳantroṗi",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "word": "ლიკანთროპი"
        },
        {
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "mgelḳaca",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "word": "მგელკაცა"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Werwolf"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Werwölfin"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Mannwolf"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Lykanthrop"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Lykanthropin"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "lykánthropos",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "λυκάνθρωπος"
        },
        {
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "lukánthrōpos",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "λυκάνθρωπος"
        },
        {
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "adám zeév",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "אָדָם זְאֵב"
        },
        {
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "anshéi zeév",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "masculine",
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "אַנְשֵׁי זְאֵב"
        },
        {
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "bheṛiyāmānav",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "भेड़ियामानव"
        },
        {
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "bhaṛmānas",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "भड़मानस"
        },
        {
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "vervulf",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "वेरवुल्फ़"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "word": "farkasember"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "word": "vérfarkas"
        },
        {
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "varúlfur"
        },
        {
          "code": "io",
          "lang": "Ido",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "word": "volfohomo"
        },
        {
          "code": "io",
          "lang": "Ido",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "word": "likantropo"
        },
        {
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "word": "manusia serigala"
        },
        {
          "code": "ia",
          "lang": "Interlingua",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "word": "lycanthropo"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "conriocht"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "fearolc"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "licantropo"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "word": "lupo mannaro"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "word": "uomo-lupo"
        },
        {
          "alt": "おおかみおとこ",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "ōkamiotoko",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "word": "狼男"
        },
        {
          "alt": "じんろう",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "jinrō",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "word": "人狼"
        },
        {
          "alt": "ろうじん",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "rōjin",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "word": "狼人"
        },
        {
          "alt": "おおかみにんげん",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "ōkaminingen",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "word": "狼人間"
        },
        {
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "neukdaein'gan",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "word": "늑대인간"
        },
        {
          "code": "ltg",
          "lang": "Latgalian",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "vylkataks"
        },
        {
          "code": "ltg",
          "lang": "Latgalian",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "vylkatece"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "versipellis"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "lycanthropus"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "lupinotuum"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "virlupus"
        },
        {
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "word": "vilkacis"
        },
        {
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "word": "vilkatis"
        },
        {
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "word": "vilkateks"
        },
        {
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "word": "kadars"
        },
        {
          "code": "li",
          "lang": "Limburgish",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "word": "waerwouf"
        },
        {
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "vilktakas"
        },
        {
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "vilkolakis"
        },
        {
          "code": "nds",
          "lang": "Low German",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Węrwulf"
        },
        {
          "code": "nds",
          "lang": "Low German",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Werwulf"
        },
        {
          "code": "nds-de",
          "lang": "Low German",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "German-Low-German",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Warwulf"
        },
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "vrkolak",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "врколак"
        },
        {
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "word": "serigala jadian"
        },
        {
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "word": "likantrop"
        },
        {
          "code": "gv",
          "lang": "Manx",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "word": "conreeaght"
        },
        {
          "code": "mr",
          "lang": "Marathi",
          "roman": "vearvulpha",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "वेअरवुल्फ"
        },
        {
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "xün čono",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "хүн чоно"
        },
        {
          "code": "nrf",
          "lang": "Norman",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "Jersey",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ouothou"
        },
        {
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "varulv"
        },
        {
          "code": "ang",
          "lang": "Old English",
          "sense": "wolflike human",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "werewulf"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "gorgine",
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    {
      "code": "roa-cha",
      "lang": "Champenois",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "voirloup"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "english": "long⁴ jan⁴",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "狼人"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "lángrén",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "狼人"
    },
    {
      "code": "kw",
      "lang": "Cornish",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "gourvlyth"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vlkodlak"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "varulv"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "weerwolf"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "lupfantomo"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "homlupo"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ],
      "word": "luphomo"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ],
      "word": "likantropo"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "libahunt"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "varúlvur"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "ihmissusi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "vironsusi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "loup-garou"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "garou"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lycanthrope"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lobishome"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "licántropo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "makcia",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "მაქცია"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "liḳantroṗi",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "ლიკანთროპი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "mgelḳaca",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "მგელკაცა"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Werwolf"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Werwölfin"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Mannwolf"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Lykanthrop"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Lykanthropin"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "lykánthropos",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "λυκάνθρωπος"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "lukánthrōpos",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "λυκάνθρωπος"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "adám zeév",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "אָדָם זְאֵב"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "anshéi zeév",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "אַנְשֵׁי זְאֵב"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "bheṛiyāmānav",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "भेड़ियामानव"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "bhaṛmānas",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "भड़मानस"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "vervulf",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "वेरवुल्फ़"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "farkasember"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "vérfarkas"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "varúlfur"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "volfohomo"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "likantropo"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "manusia serigala"
    },
    {
      "code": "ia",
      "lang": "Interlingua",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "lycanthropo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "conriocht"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "fearolc"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "licantropo"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "lupo mannaro"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "uomo-lupo"
    },
    {
      "alt": "おおかみおとこ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "ōkamiotoko",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "狼男"
    },
    {
      "alt": "じんろう",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "jinrō",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "人狼"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ろうじん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "rōjin",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "狼人"
    },
    {
      "alt": "おおかみにんげん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "ōkaminingen",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "狼人間"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "neukdaein'gan",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "늑대인간"
    },
    {
      "code": "ltg",
      "lang": "Latgalian",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vylkataks"
    },
    {
      "code": "ltg",
      "lang": "Latgalian",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vylkatece"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "versipellis"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lycanthropus"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lupinotuum"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "virlupus"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "vilkacis"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "vilkatis"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "vilkateks"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "kadars"
    },
    {
      "code": "li",
      "lang": "Limburgish",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "waerwouf"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vilktakas"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vilkolakis"
    },
    {
      "code": "nds",
      "lang": "Low German",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Węrwulf"
    },
    {
      "code": "nds",
      "lang": "Low German",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Werwulf"
    },
    {
      "code": "nds-de",
      "lang": "Low German",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "German-Low-German",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Warwulf"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "vrkolak",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "врколак"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "serigala jadian"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "likantrop"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "conreeaght"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "vearvulpha",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "वेअरवुल्फ"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "xün čono",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "хүн чоно"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "Jersey",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ouothou"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "varulv"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "werewulf"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "gorgine",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "گرگینه"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "wilkołak"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "likantrop"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lobisomem"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "licantropo"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lobanil"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "pricolici"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "volkulák",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "волкула́к"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "volkolák",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "волкола́к"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vervólʹf",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "верво́льф"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "óborotenʹ",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "о́боротень"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "likantróp",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ликантро́п"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vervólk",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "верво́лк"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "fear-faol"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "fearolc"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "вуко̀длак"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vukòdlak"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vlkolak"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "volkodlak"
    },
    {
      "code": "dsb",
      "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "wjelikoraz"
    },
    {
      "code": "hsb",
      "lang": "Upper Sorbian",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "wjelkoraz"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hombre lobo"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "licántropo"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lobisón"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lobisome"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "nusumbwa"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "mtu-mbwa"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "varulv"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "má-nút-mǎa-bpàa",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "มนุษย์หมาป่า"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "kurt adam"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "erbörü"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "vovkuláka",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "вовкула́ка"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "perévertenʹ",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "пере́вертень"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "vovkulák",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "вовкула́к"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "vovkún",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "вовку́н"
    },
    {
      "alt": "𠊛獪",
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "người sói"
    },
    {
      "alt": "魔獪",
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "ma sói"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "lükantropan"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "lupamen"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "menalupan"
    },
    {
      "code": "wa",
      "lang": "Walloon",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "leu-waerou"
    },
    {
      "code": "wa",
      "lang": "Walloon",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "waerleu"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "word": "bleidd-ddyn"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "volkelak",
      "sense": "wolflike human",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "וואָלקעלאַק"
    }
  ],
  "word": "werewolf"
}

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