wolfman
Americannoun
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Origin of wolfman
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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
Instead, we shake our heads at this woman who has gotten herself into yet another sticky situation from which only a wolfman with magic shoes can extricate her.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 4, 2015
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
For a minute or two the wolfman leaned up against a tree close by, weeping bitterly; then he turned and fled through the forest.
From Gunpowder Treason and Plot And Other Stories for Boys by Avery, Harold
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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