weredog
nounEtymology From were- + dog.
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Fiction, Literature, Media, Publishing A shapeshifter who can change between dog and human form.
- Weredogs dread the same things which vampires, viscera suckers, and witches fear. But weredogs and witches are especially afraid of the sting ray's tail.1968, California Folklore Society, Western folklore: Volumes 27-28: