wolfman
Americannoun
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wolfmen
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Origin of wolfman
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On Sunday, the wolfman was noticeably absent at the Chiefs’ home win over the Broncos.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 5, 2023
To be beautiful is to be exposed to the world, like my wolfman legs when I wear a skirt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2021
The four are a wolfman, a dwarf attracting iron like a magnet, an electric girl who gives shocks to anyone touching her, and an insect-taming albino.
From Reuters ● Sep. 8, 2021
What remains unknown: When during a basketball scrum "Teen Wolf's" Scott Howard shows himself to be a wolfman, there is a collective gasp in the gymnasium.
From Salon ● Aug. 22, 2011
When the wolfman heard this, and saw his mother suffering, the scales fell from his eyes.
From Gunpowder Treason and Plot And Other Stories for Boys by Harold Avery
When he sees park financing redirected into KISS’s hotly anticipated engagement, Devereaux plots a hostile, vaguely explicated takeover involving an army of albino wolfmen in silver onesies and KISS’s evil android doppelgängers.
From Slate ● Sep. 26, 2013
This seems especially odd considering American folklore's longtime obsession with scary wolfmen.
From Salon ● Aug. 22, 2011
Expect tarantulas, snakeboys, wolfmen and other scary stuff.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 5, 2011
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