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werecrocodile

werecrocodile noun: a shapeshifter who can assume the form of a crocodile.

Noun

werecrocodile (plural werecrocodiles)

  1. A shapeshifter who can assume the form of a crocodile.
    • Werecrocodile legends are quire common wherever crocodiles are found.2000, Rosalyn Greene, The Magic of Shapeshifting, Red Wheel/Weiser, →ISBN, page 77
    • As though responding to some unseen signal, one of the submerged werecrocodiles reared up in a spray of water and transformed into its human shape2005, Kameron Franklin, Maiden of Pain: The Priests, Wizards of the Coast, →ISBN

Forms of werecrocodile

pluralwerecrocodiles

Origin of werecrocodile

From were- + crocodile.

Questions about werecrocodile

What does werecrocodile mean?
Werecrocodile means a shapeshifter who can assume the form of a crocodile.
What part of speech is werecrocodile?
Werecrocodile is a noun.
What is the plural of werecrocodile?
The plural of werecrocodile is werecrocodiles.

Words near werecrocodile in the dictionary

  1. werecrabs
  2. werecreature
  3. werecreatures
  4. werecritter
  5. werecritters
  6. werecrocodile
  7. werecrocodiles
  8. wereda
  9. weredas
  10. weredingo
  11. weredingos

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