| Length | |
|---|---|
| lycanthrope with 8 letters | |
| WEREWOLF | 8 |
Definition for lycanthrope
A lycanthrope is a mythical creature often portrayed as a human being with the ability to transform into a wolf or a wolf-like creature. The term "lycanthrope" is derived from two Greek words, "lykos" meaning "wolf" and "anthropos" meaning "human". In folklore and legend, lycanthropes are believed to undergo a metamorphosis during certain phases of the moon, typically on full moons, where they assume the form of a ferocious and predatory wolf. Stories and myths of lycanthropy have been prevalent in various cultures throughout history, with many tales featuring werewolves who roam the night in search of prey. The concept of lycanthropy has also been widely popularized in literature, movies, and other forms of popular culture.
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The shortest answer for the term lycanthrope is WEREWOLF with 8 letters. The longest answer WEREWOLF has 8 letters.
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