Wereleopard

//ˈwɛɹlɛpɚd// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A shapeshifter who can change between leopard and human form.

    "They are believed to be "Ju-Ju" or were-leopards, and in this guise to roam through the forest in bands, bent on evil and destruction."

Example

More examples

"They are believed to be "Ju-Ju" or were-leopards, and in this guise to roam through the forest in bands, bent on evil and destruction."

Etymology

From were- + leopard.

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