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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(rare) A shapeshifter that can change between human and some animal form, such as a werewolf or werebear..
“We spend months on this. We steal from an archaeological dig, my car smells like coffee, and my great great grandfather's lucky silver dollar has been pounded flat and is now lodged in the right buttock of a were-creature. All so you could key his car?” “Yeah. Wanna hit Burgerphile?”
Use werecreature when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Werecreature means (rare) A shapeshifter that can change between human and some animal form, such as a werewolf or werebear..
Common synonyms include wereanimal, werebeast.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
“We spend months on this. We steal from an archaeological dig, my car smells like coffee, and my great great grandfather's lucky silver dollar has been pounded flat and is now lodged in the right buttock of a were-creature. All so you could key his car?” “Yeah. Wanna hit Burgerphile?”
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