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werewildcat

werewildcat noun: a person who is transformed or can transform into a wildcat or a wildcat-like human.

Noun

werewildcat (plural werewildcats)

  1. A person who is transformed or can transform into a wildcat or a wildcat-like human.
    • […] Rozika, part vampire, part were-wildcat, who spits and yowls, […]1966 April 14, “Community Senior Play To Be Presented Friday and Saturday”, in The Wylie News, page 7
    • In Scotland there was a were-wildcat, in Russia a were-bear, and throughout Africa tales of were-lions or were-leopards abounded.1981, Daniel Cohen, Everything You Need to Know About Monsters and Still Be Able to Get to Sleep, page 25

Forms of werewildcat

pluralwerewildcats

Origin of werewildcat

From were- + wildcat.

Questions about werewildcat

What does werewildcat mean?
Werewildcat means a person who is transformed or can transform into a wildcat or a wildcat-like human.
What part of speech is werewildcat?
Werewildcat is a noun.
What is the plural of werewildcat?
The plural of werewildcat is werewildcats.

Words near werewildcat in the dictionary

  1. werethings
  2. weretiger
  3. weretigers
  4. weretroll
  5. weretrolls
  6. werewildcat
  7. werewildcats
  8. werewolf
  9. werewolf syndrome
  10. werewolfdom
  11. werewolfery

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