werecrocodile

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noun

A shapeshifter who can assume the form of a crocodile.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

nounwerecrocodile (plural werecrocodiles)

plural werecrocodiles

  1. fictionA shapeshifter who can assume the form of a crocodile.

    Werecrocodile legends are quire common wherever crocodiles are found.

    2000, Rosalyn Greene, The Magic of Shapeshifting, Red Wheel/Weiser, →ISBN, page 77
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    As though responding to some unseen signal, one of the submerged werecrocodiles reared up in a spray of water and transformed into its human shape

    2005, Kameron Franklin, Maiden of Pain: The Priests, Wizards of the Coast, →ISBN

    The werecrocodile laughed at him, the feral grin of a predator displaying nightmarish fangs.

    2012, Ilona Andrews, “Retribution Clause”, in P. N. Elrod, editor, Hex Appeal, St. Martin's Press, →ISBN, page 32

Origin

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APA

werecrocodile. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/werecrocodile

MLA

“werecrocodile.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/werecrocodile. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “werecrocodile,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/werecrocodile.

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