lycanthropy

English Thesaurus

1. (folklore) the magical ability of a person to assume the characteristics of a wolf (noun.attribute)

hypernym	:	magical ability, magical power,
definition	:	an ability to perform magic (noun.attribute)

domain category	:	folklore,
definition	:	the unwritten lore (stories and proverbs and riddles and songs) of a culture (noun.cognition)