shapechange

An instance of shapechanging.

Noun

  1. An instance of shapechanging.
    • I watched Michael's face and asked, "Why was he there then? I'd have put down money that it was a demon, but it was just a shapechange. There was a mortal inside it. Who was he?" - 2003, Jim Butcher, Death Masks, New...

Origin

Compound of shape + change.

Forms

shapechanges

Derived

shapechanger shapechanging

Verb

  1. To shapeshift.
    • He clapped the big man on the shoulder and quickly left. In the shadows of the bridge he shapechanged and headed for Greenvale. - 2004, Keri Arthur, Generation 18, London: Piatkus, published 2009, →ISBN, page 161:

Forms

shapechanges shapechanging shapechanged