Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
therian
noun
/ˈθɛr.i.ən/

Definition
A term used to describe individuals who identify as non-human animals in a spiritual or psychological sense.

Examples
- Many therians participate in online communities to share their experiences.
- She identifies as a wolf therian, feeling a deep connection to the traits of wolves.
- Therians can be found at conventions, discussing their identities and experiences.

Meaning
Therians often feel a connection to a specific animal or animals and may express this identity in various ways.

Synonyms
- Were-kin
- Animal-hearted
- Furry