# lycan

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈlaɪkən/ · frequency rank #70,053

## Definitions
1. A werewolf.

## Etymology
Clipping of lycanthrope.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/lycan