noun see: wolf Date: 1594 a delusion that one has become a wolf, the assumption of the form and characteristics of a wolf held to be possible by witchcraft or magic, lycanthropic adjective
LYCANTHROPY
Meaning of LYCANTHROPY in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012