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  • 31Tiger wolf — Wolf Wolf, n.; pl. {Wolves}. [OE. wolf, wulf, AS. wulf; akin to OS. wulf, D. & G. wolf, Icel. [=u]lfr, Sw. ulf, Dan. ulv, Goth. wulfs, Lith. vilkas, Russ. volk , L. lupus, Gr. ly kos, Skr. v[.r]ka; also to Gr. e lkein to draw, drag, tear in… …

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  • 32To keep the wolf from the door — Wolf Wolf, n.; pl. {Wolves}. [OE. wolf, wulf, AS. wulf; akin to OS. wulf, D. & G. wolf, Icel. [=u]lfr, Sw. ulf, Dan. ulv, Goth. wulfs, Lith. vilkas, Russ. volk , L. lupus, Gr. ly kos, Skr. v[.r]ka; also to Gr. e lkein to draw, drag, tear in… …

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  • 33Zebra wolf — Wolf Wolf, n.; pl. {Wolves}. [OE. wolf, wulf, AS. wulf; akin to OS. wulf, D. & G. wolf, Icel. [=u]lfr, Sw. ulf, Dan. ulv, Goth. wulfs, Lith. vilkas, Russ. volk , L. lupus, Gr. ly kos, Skr. v[.r]ka; also to Gr. e lkein to draw, drag, tear in… …

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  • 34Wolf River (Fox River) — The Wolf River of Wisconsin is one of the two National Scenic Rivers in Wisconsin, along with the St. Croix River. The scenic portion is 24 miles long. [ [http://www.rivers.gov/wsr wolf.html Wolf River at the National Park Service] ] It rises in… …

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  • 35wolf herring — a voracious clupeoid fish, Chirocentrus dorab, inhabiting the tropical Indian and Pacific oceans. Also called dorab. * * * ▪ fish species       (Chirocentrus dorab), species of fish belonging to the family Chirocentridae (order Clupeiformes). It… …

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  • 36Wolf eel — Taxobox image caption = A wolf eel (right) regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Perciformes familia = Anarhichadidae genus = Anarrhichthys species = A. ocellatus binomial = Anarrhichthys ocellatus binomial authority …

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  • 37Wolf-dog hybrid — Infobox Dogbreed name= Wolf Dog Hybrid altname= Wolfdog Wolf Hybrid image width= 250px image caption= wolf dog hybrid that has malamute ancestry notrecognized= yes note= | A wolf dog hybrid (also called a wolf hybrid or wolfdog) is a canid hybrid …

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  • 38wolf — wolflike, adj. /woolf/, n., pl. wolves /woolvz/, v. n. 1. any of several large carnivorous mammals of the genus Canis, of the dog family Canidae, esp. C. lupus, usually hunting in packs, formerly common throughout the Northern Hemisphere but now… …

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  • 39Wolf attacks on humans — A wolf attack is an attack on a human by a wolf or wolves. Under normal circumstances, wild wolves are generally timid around humans. Wolves usually try to avoid contact with people, to the point of even abandoning their kills when an approaching …

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  • 40Wolf — /vawlf/, n. 1. Baron Christian von. See Wolff, Baron Christian von. 2. Friedrich August /frddee drddikh ow goost/, 1759 1824, German classical scholar. 3. Hugo /hooh goh/, 1860 1903, Austrian composer. 4. a male given name. * * * I Any of three… …

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