SHAPE-SHIFTER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

Meaning of shape-shifter in English

(Definition of shape-shifter from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

Examples of shape-shifter

shape-shifter
She is the acknowledged specialist in matters of locating and hiding and is a shape-shifter.
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Instead, he imprints an involuntary response in which a shape-shifter finds his soul mateon her.
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The each-uisge is a shape-shifter, disguising itself as a fine horse, pony, handsome man or enormous bird.
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Micah has many unique powers as a shape-shifter.
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She praised how the building changes shape when viewing it from different angles, describing the building as a shape-shifter.
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However, a churel may be a shape-shifter.
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Translations of shape-shifter

in Chinese (Traditional)
(想像中的)變形人, 變形物種…
in Chinese (Simplified)
(想象中的)变形人, 变形物种…
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