theriomorphism (????r????m??f?z?m) n1. (Other Non-Christian Religions) another word for theriolatry2. (Other Non-Christian Religions) the identification of animal characteristics with a supernatural beingCollins English Dictionary ? Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014theriomorphismthe worship of deities that are partly animal and partly human in form. Also called therianthropism, theriolatry. ? theriomorphic, theriomorphous, adj.See also: Animals-Ologies & -Isms. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.