Meaning & use
shapeshifter
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A being, especially in folklore or fiction, that can change its physical form at will.
See it in a sentence
In the legend, the shapeshifter could transform from a wolf into a man at midnight.
The fantasy novel's villain is a shapeshifter who infiltrates the kingdom disguised as a trusted advisor.
A note on using this word
Shapeshifter is common in mythology, fantasy, and science fiction, describing characters like werewolves or alien impostors.
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