Definition of "werewolf" [were•wolf]

• A person believed to have been transformed into a wolf or to be capable of assuming the form of a wolf. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• "Transforming into a werewolf is a painful, guilt-ridden ritual."
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