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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(fiction) A shapeshifter, generally non-human (especially a wolf), who can assume the form of a man..
“He's a wereman, my dear George; a wolf that becomes a man during the day.”
The story concerns itself rather with a wereman, a wolf cursed with transformation into a man. A nude man is found in the wolf's cage of the zoo, with no knowledge of how he came there. He is taken to a hospital for examination, […]
“I'm a wereman, not a monkey.” “Oi! Robbins! I saw that!” They turned to see an elderly man striding across the courtyard, his face blanketed in a thick grey beard and moustache.
“The hat turned him into a wereman.” “Most dangerous werebeast of all. So it's said.”
“Many vampires came, with a wereman in charge. They set fire to the house. Anna grabbed what she could, and Rip teleported her to safety. Levi fought the wereman, but he lost.” Her voice faltered.
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Wereman means (fiction) A shapeshifter, generally non-human (especially a wolf), who can assume the form of a man..
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“He's a wereman, my dear George; a wolf that becomes a man during the day.”
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