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Werewolf vs Lucan - What's the difference?

werewolf | lucan |

As a noun werewolf

is {{context|lang=en|mythology}} A person who is transformed or can transform into a wolf or a wolflike human, often said to transform during a full moon.

As a proper noun Lucan is

the Roman poet Marcus Annaeus Lucanus.

werewolf

English

Alternative forms

* (l), (l), (l)

Noun

(werewolves)
  • A person who is transformed or can transform into a wolf or a wolflike human, often said to transform during a full moon.

    • Derived terms

    * werewolfdom * werewolfish

    Synonyms

    * wolfman * lycanthrope

    See also

    * turnskin * were- * werebear * wereboar * wererat * weretiger

    lucan

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) Lucanus.

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • The Roman poet .

    • Etymology 2

    From (etyl) .

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • A town near Dublin, Ireland.
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