Wereowl

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A shapeshifter who can assume the form of an owl.

    "1993, Patricia Kindl, Owl in Love, Graphia (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt), →ISBN, page 42. The garden of a wereowl at midnight makes a perilous salad bar."

Example

More examples

"1993, Patricia Kindl, Owl in Love, Graphia (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt), →ISBN, page 42. The garden of a wereowl at midnight makes a perilous salad bar."

Etymology

From were- + owl.

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