To find out the werewolf's weakness, look up his entry in the Bestiary.
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Bestiary
/ˈbiːstiˌɛɹi/
Synonyms for "bestiary" (8 found)
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Noun(2 words)
animal compendiumanimal encyclopedia
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anthologybestiary codex
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9 entriesanimal encyclopediabeast listcreature listdragon entrygriffin entryitem rosternatural history textunicorn entryzoological treatise
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6 entriesanimal encyclopediabestiary manuscriptillustrated bestiarymedieval bestiarymonastic bestiaryzoological compendium
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Back in the 60s, Robin Boyd told us how ugly Australian architecture was. As his valediction, he has left us a bestiary of ugly Australians.
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This book is not actually a bestiary. It is what most people think a bestiary is—namely an assemblage of vividly imagined beasts who behave somewhat quirkily, bear only the vaguest application to real life, […]
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More commonly known to the English speaker as “Genie”; the “dijn” is a powerful demon in the bestiary of the Middle East, mistaken in this instance for the Buddha.
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