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
It might be made by the hilt of a sword; or did a loup-garou ever clatter paw against man's dwelling?
From The Chase of Saint-Castin and Other Stories of the French in the New World by Catherwood, Mary Hartwell
And then again he saw it, and yet again, sometimes one shadow, sometimes two shadows, silent, furtive, like the loup-garou with which his nurse had scared him in his childhood.
From The Refugees by Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir
Sir, whether you be loup-garou, werwolf, witch-b’ar or all them to onct, I do not care.
From The Black Wolf Pack by Beard, Daniel Carter
