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Lycanthrope

Noun (Popular Sense)

A lycanthrope refers to a person who is believed to have the ability to transform into a wolf or a werewolf, either willingly or involuntarily.

Sample Sentence:

"The villagers were terrified of the rumors that a lycanthrope was haunting the nearby forest."

Noun (Local Sense)

In local folklore, a lycanthrope represents a person who possesses the ability to shapeshift into any animal, such as a bear, panther, or even a bird.

Sample Sentence:

"The ancient tribe revered the lycanthrope as a guardian and protector, as they believed it had the power to transform into any creature to defend the village."

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