loup-garou

/ˌlu.ɡəˈɹuː/

lu · ꞬƏɹUː (2 syllables)

English Noun

Definition

A werewolf.

Etymology

Borrowed from French loup-garou.

Example Sentences

"In this respect, it is always a full moon for a loup-garou. They are never more than half-sane to begin with, and they tend to become increasingly unstable over time."