loup-garou
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George Rodrigue, who died in 2013, was catapulted to fame by his blue dog paintings, which were based on a Cajun legend called loup-garou.
From BBC • Jan. 8, 2015
When the show began, patrons viewed a cinema which showed the cheetah, by this time almost as legendary as a loup-garou, retrieving duck and pheasant.
From Time Magazine Archive
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He hasn't seen a priest for ten months or so, and he's afraid of the loup-garou, for all I know.
From The Man Who Rocked the Earth by Wood, Robert Williams
It may be noted here that the Persian ghol is the loup-garou of Europe, the man-devouring demon of the woods.
From Tales of the Punjab by Steel, Flora Annie
Perhaps the priest may be right, wife, and this about loup-garou may not be true.
From A Lover in Homespun And Other Stories by Smith, F. Clifford (Frank Clifford)