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shapeshifting evil creature in Philippine mythology
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Initialism of Big Bad Wolf [An evil fictional wolf that appears in fairy tales or fables.]
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(Native American, folklore) An evil sorcerer, specifically one who walks by night in the form of a bear.
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An evil fictional wolf that appears in fairy tales or fables.
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Alternative spelling of barometz [(mythology) A purported zoophyte, half-animal and half-plant, said to grow in the form of a sheep.]
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(fantasy, science fiction) An organism which can change shape to mimic others; a shape-shifter.
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(Now chiefly derogatory) Pronunciation spelling of foreigner. [A person from a foreign country.]
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A cryptid said to live in the canyons of Mount Eddy in northern California, resembling a large elk, that is immune to bullets and able to disappear without a trace.
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Alternative form of guyascutus [(US) An imaginary four-legged monster of varying descriptions, usually with two legs on one side of its body longer than the two on the other.]
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(folklore) A legendary Japanese animal with the ability to shapeshift into human form.
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Alternative form of lycanthropy [(mythology) The state of being a lycanthrope (or werewolf), a person who can shapeshift between the form of a human being and a wolf, often said to happen involuntarily during a full moon; werewolfdom.]
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(mythology, by extension) The state of being a person who can shapeshift between the form of a human being and an animal, whether or not it is a wolf.
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A fabled marine male creature usually represented as having the head, trunk, and arms of a man and a lower part like the tail of a fish.
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A mythical sea creature supposedly found around the Shetland Islands
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Alternative form of mercreature [A creature of the sea, especially one which is mythical.]
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Alternative form of merwolf [(fantasy) A mermaid wolf; a sea wolf.]
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(fantasy) A mermaid snake.
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(fantasy) A mermaid wolf; a sea wolf.
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(in the mythology of the First Nations of Canada) A supernatural being which can transform into an animal and back into human form by putting on and taking off an animal skin it has.
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Alternative spelling of nixie (“female water-elf”) [A female nix, a water-spirit.]
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An aquatic horse-like demon from Orcadian mythology, said to cause droughts and epidemics and to harm crops and animals.
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(slang, fiction, derogatory) Alternative form of orc (monstrous warrior in fantasy; Russian soldier) [(archaic) Any of several large, ferocious sea creatures, now especially the killer whale.]
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A nickname for a person who has attributes of the cartoon character.
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A creature in Algonquian (Lenape and Wampanoag) folklore, typically said to be a short humanoid with magical abilities; the creatures were once friendly to humans but have become malicious tricksters.
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(fantasy) Intelligent anthropomorphic creatures akin to (or created from) rats.
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(cryptozoology) A mythical creature, woman from the waist down, fish from the waist up.
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A werewolf or werewolf-like creature that inhabits swamps in Louisiana (and sometimes French Canadian) folklore.
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An American cartoon franchise, named for one of the main characters, a large dog, and featuring as protagonists four "meddling" teenagers who unravel seemingly supernatural mysteries.
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(mythology) A person who can transform into a seal and back again.
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(Egyptian mythology, Mesopotamian mythology) A mythical animal resembling a serpent-necked leopard, known from Ancient Egyptian and Mesopotamian depictions.
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(mythology, science fiction, fantasy) A person or other being capable of changing their physical form.
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(fantasy, mythology) A person or creature capable of changing their appearance or form at will.
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(mythology, science fiction, fantasy) A shape-shifter, or a person or other being capable of changing their physical form.
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Alternative spelling of sigbin [A creature of Philippine mythology, resembling a hornless goat, said to come out at night to suck the blood of victims from their shadows.]
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A creature of Philippine mythology, resembling a hornless goat, said to come out at night to suck the blood of victims from their shadows.
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(Iranian mythology) A gigantic winged benevolent creature.
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Alternative form of skinwalker [A person, in certain Native American mythologies, who can transform into any animal when wearing its pelt.]
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A person, in certain Native American mythologies, who can transform into any animal when wearing its pelt.
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(folklore, mythology) In certain Native American mythologies, the ability to transform into any animal when wearing its pelt.
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An Orcadian water-spirit, appearing as a seahorse or a man covered with seaweed.
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(mythology) A mythical European dragon.
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(fiction) A heroic fictional character, raised in the jungle by apes.
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(obsolete) Someone who can change their skin at will, especially into that of a wolf; a werewolf.
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(fantasy fiction, mythology) A type of particularly wild or hostile wolf.
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(fandom slang) The collective name for any kind of person that changes into another form under certain conditions, including the werewolf.
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(rare) Alternative form of werewolf [(mythology) A person who is transformed or can transform into a wolf or a wolflike human, often said to transform during a full moon.]
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Alternative form of werecreature [(rare) A shapeshifter that can change between human and some animal form, such as a werewolf or werebear.]
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(fiction) A shapeshifter who can assume the form of an elephant.
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Alternative form of werewolf [(mythology) A person who is transformed or can transform into a wolf or a wolflike human, often said to transform during a full moon.]
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(fiction, fantasy) A shapeshifter who can assume the form of an alligator.
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A shapeshifter that can change between human and some animal form, such as a werewolf or werebear.
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(fantasy, mythology) A shapeshifter who can change between bat and human form.
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(fiction) A shapeshifter who can change between bear and human form
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(fiction) A shapeshifter who can change between beaver and human form.
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(folklore) Any shapeshifting creature, such as a werewolf or werebear.
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(fiction) A shapeshifter who can assume the form of a boar.
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(fantasy, mythology) A shapeshifter who can change between cat and human form.
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(rare) A shapeshifter that can change between human and some animal form, such as a werewolf or werebear.
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(fiction) A shapeshifter who can assume the form of a crocodile.
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(fiction) A shapeshifter who can change between dog and human form.
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(fiction) A shapeshifter who can assume the form of a donkey.
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(fiction, rare) A shapeshifter who can assume the form of a dwarf.
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(fiction) A shapeshifter who can assume the form of a frog.
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(fiction) A shapeshifter who can assume the form of a gorilla.
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(fiction) A shapeshifter, generally non-human (especially a wolf), who can assume the form of a human.
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(fiction) A shapeshifter who can assume the shape of a jackal.
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(fiction, mythology) A shapeshifter who can assume the form of a jaguar.
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(fantasy, mythology) A shapeshifter who can change between leopard and human form.
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(fiction) A shapeshifter who can change between lion and human form.
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(fiction) A shapeshifter who can change between lioness and human form.
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(fiction) A shapeshifter who can assume the form of a mammoth.
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(fiction) A shapeshifter, generally non-human (especially a wolf), who can assume the form of a man.
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(fiction) A shapeshifter who can assume the form of a monkey.
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(fiction, fantasy, rare) A shapeshifter who can assume the form of an orc.
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(fiction) A shapeshifter who can assume the form of an owl.
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(fiction) A shapeshifter who can change between panther and human form.
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(fiction) A shapeshifter who can change between puma and human form.
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(fiction) A shapeshifter who can assume the shape of a rat.
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(fiction, mythological) A creature of Southeast Asian myth; a shapeshifter who can assume the shape of a tiger.
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(fiction, rare) A shapeshifter who can assume the form of a troll.
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(mythology) A person who is transformed or can transform into a wildcat or a wildcat-like human.
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(mythology) A person who is transformed or can transform into a wolf or a wolflike human, often said to transform during a full moon.
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(mythology) A woman who takes the form of an animal through a process of lycanthropy.
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Obsolete form of werewolf. [(mythology) A person who is transformed or can transform into a wolf or a wolflike human, often said to transform during a full moon.]
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A giant effigy of a man, allegedly used in Celtic rituals involving human sacrifice
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Alternative form of worricow [(Scotland) An imp or hobgoblin.]
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Alternative form of wendigo [(mythology) A malevolent and violent cannibal spirit found in Anishinaabe, Ojibwe, and Cree mythology, which is said to inhabit the body of a living person and possess him or her to commit murder.]
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(fantasy) Any of various nonhuman and non-wolf fantasy creatures that have features of a wolf.
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A female werewolf or female lycanthrope.
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