Loup-garou
[loo-ga-roo; English loo-guh-roo] /lu gaˈru; English ˌlu gəˈru/
noun, plural loups-garous
[loo-ga-roo; English loo-guh-rooz] /lu gaˈru; English ˌlu gəˈruz/ (Show IPA). French.
1.
a werewolf; lycanthrope.
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