One method of identifying a werewolf in its human form was to cut the flesh of the accused, under the pretense that fur would be seen within the wound.

The appearance of a werewolf in its animal form varies from culture to culture, though it is most commonly portrayed as being indistinguishable from ordinary wolves save for the fact that it has no tail ( a trait thought characteristic of witches in animal form ), is often larger, and retains human eyes and voice.

Becoming a werewolf simply by being bitten or scratched by another werewolf as a form of contagion is common in modern horror fiction, but this kind of transmission is rare in legend, unlike the case in vampirism.

Various methods have existed for removing the werewolf form.

In some fiction, the power of the werewolf extends to human form, such as invulnerability to conventional injury due to their healing factor, super-human speed and strength and falling on their feet from high falls.

Also towards the beginning of the series, if a werewolf is buried with a circle of wolfsbane around them, they keep wolf form, even in death.

During the attack she transforms into a werewolf and tries to kill Willow, but Oz, also in werewolf form, protects Willow and kills Veruca.

In the TV series, Once Upon a Time, the Big Bad Wolf is actually a werewolf whose human form is none other than Red Riding Hood.

In Bisclavret by Marie de France, a werewolf cannot regain human form without his clothing, but in wolf form does no harm to anyone.

It attacks the Losers in werewolf form, primarily focusing on Bill.

) In the story, the wolf is in fact a werewolf, and comes to newly-menstruating Red Riding Hood in the forest in the form of a charming hunter.

As part of an equal-opportunities drive required by the Patrician, the Night Watch under Vimes eventually took on extra staff in the form of a werewolf, a dwarf and a troll ( and later a gargoyle, a gnome, a golem, an Igor, a zombie, and a vampire ).

Doomie is normally an affable and friendly creature, but due to the abnormal brain Beetlejuice gave him during his construction ( ala Frankenstein's monster ), Doomie transforms into a vicious " four-wheeled werewolf " type of monster in response to the presence of a Neitherworld dog near him, or to anger, fear, or the danger of his ' passengers ', somewhat like a vehicular Jekyll and Hyde ( correspondingly, even in his more sedate form he displays subtly dog-like traits such as panting, implying that he fills a pet-like role for Lydia and Beetlejuice ).

A wererat is a fictional lycanthropic creature akin to a werewolf, but shapeshifting into the form of a rat instead of a wolf.

Later, after Eddie tells them his story, Bill and Richie go to investigate the house and are chased off by It, the creature having taken the form of a werewolf.

Werewolves and Animagi are notable because they are typically in human form — a werewolf transforms from human state only at the full moon, and an Animagus is a human who has learned to transform into an animal at will.

When Angua, a werewolf, tells him that her brother Andrei is stuck in wolf form and is forced to live as a champion sheepdog, Carrot notes that at least he's a champion.

However, in The Truth, it is revealed in passing that several members of the Ankh-Morpork aristocracy, as well as the lawyer Mr Slant, are well aware of her nature, and in Making Money, Moist von Lipwig also figures this out upon seeing Angua in her werewolf form with Nobby standing beside her and recognizing her hair.

Following an attempt on the prince's life by an unknown assassin, he is suspected of killing the Watch's prime suspect, provoking Vimes and other Watch members to pursue him back to Klatch ( Particularly after he captures Angua in werewolf form ).

Sir John Talbot watches in horror as the werewolf transforms into his son's human form as the local police arrive on the scene.

His rage assumes a religious form ; ;

At ambient conditions, berkelium assumes its most stable α form which has a hexagonal symmetry, space group P6 < sub > 3 </ sub >/ mmc, lattice parameters of 341 pm and 1107 pm.

The pyrrolidine rings keep out of each other ’ s way when the polypeptide chain assumes this extended helical form, which is much more open than the tightly coiled form of the alpha helix.

At the mansion, the Danger Room ( the X-Men ’ s simulated reality training chamber ) gains sentience, christens itself " Danger ", assumes a humanoid form, and attacks the X-Men before leaving to kill Xavier.

The first is substance dualism that assumes there is second, non-corporeal form of reality.

the Fraunhofer region field of the planar aperture assumes the form of a Fourier transform

MWI is distinguished by two qualities: it assumes realism, which it assigns to the wavefunction, and it has the minimal formal structure possible, rejecting any hidden variables, quantum potential, any form of a collapse postulate ( i. e., Copenhagenism ) or mental postulates ( such as the many-minds interpretation makes ).

A deeper objection is that the very form of the Drake equation assumes that civilizations arise and then die out within their original solar systems.

When a particle falls into a black hole, it is boosted relative to an outside observer, and its gravitational field assumes a universal form.

Below 35. 4 K (− 237. 6 ° C ) nitrogen assumes the cubic crystal allotropic form ( called the alpha-phase ).

* the frequency with which the upper end of a valley assumes the form of a semicircle of precipitous cliffs, called a cirque.

With the boiling point of 1794 ° C, samarium is the third most volatile lanthanide after ytterbium and europium ; this property facilitates separation of samarium from the mineral ore. At ambient conditions, samarium normally assumes a trigonal structure ( α form ).

He assumes that humans are inherently egoistic, but norms, beliefs and values ( collective consciousness ) form the moral basis of the society, resulting in social integration.

Cat form is the opposite, but also builds on physical damage abilities, with gameplay mechanics similar to that of rogues, including stealth and alternatives for most of their offensive moves ; Cats excel in damage dealing so in cat form the druid assumes the melee damage dealer role.

The ultimate form of space colonization is the Kardashev scale which assumes that a single dominant civilisation will take over all energy on one planet, then one star, then a whole galaxy full of stars.

This work assumes a group of individuals who aim to form a government, then it focuses on the problem of hiring the agents required to carry out government functions agreed upon by the members.

An interesting postscript: when the terrace block was extensively refurbished into luxury apartments in 1980s the number on Alexander Trocchi's house was removed, one assumes to avoid the house becoming some form of shrine.

For unit tangent vectors X, the second fundamental form assumes the maximum value k < sub > 1 </ sub > and minimum value k < sub > 2 </ sub >, which occur in the principal directions u < sub > 1 </ sub > and u < sub > 2 </ sub >, respectively.

The Black Goat may otherwise be a male, earthly form of Shub-Niggurath — an incarnation she assumes to copulate with her worshipers.

It also uses the Social Identity Theory perspective as the basis for its validity, that is, it assumes that individuals operate in a group-based context where group memberships form a part of individual identity.

He becomes a shadow-less bear and his shadow assumes his human form.

Furthermore, one assumes that the set of solutions form an orthonormal set: