释义 |
ly·can·thro·py \-pē\ noun (-es) Etymology: New Latin lycanthropia, from Greek lykanthrōpia, from lykanthrōpos werewolf + -ia -y 1. : a delusion that one has become or has assumed the characteristics of a wolf or other predatory animal 2. : the assumption of the form and characteristics of a wolf held to be possible through the practice of witchcraft or magic |