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Wolfman vs Werewolf - What's the difference?

wolfman | werewolf |

Werewolf is a synonym of wolfman.



As nouns the difference between wolfman and werewolf

is that wolfman is a werewolf or lycanthrope while 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.

wolfman

English

Noun

(wolfmen)
  • A werewolf or lycanthrope

    • 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