Wererat

//ˈwɛɹæt// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A shapeshifter who can assume the shape of a rat.

    "The only other animal he'd seen hadn't been an animal at all, but a wererat who had given him a curious look before darting away into an alley."

Synonyms

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weretiger

Example

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"The only other animal he'd seen hadn't been an animal at all, but a wererat who had given him a curious look before darting away into an alley."

Etymology

From were- + rat.

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