therianthrope

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any mythical being which is part human, part animal.
  2. Someone who identifies as a non-human animal.

Pronunciation

/ˈθɛɹ.i.ənˌθɹoʊp/ /ˈθiːɹ-/ /-æn-/ En-us-therianthrope.ogg LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-therianthrope.wav

Word forms

therianthrope therianthropes

Etymology

From Ancient Greek θηρίον (thēríon, “wild beast”) + Ancient Greek ἄνθρωπος (ánthrōpos, “man”).

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