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white wolf

white wolf noun: used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see white, wolf.

Noun

white wolf (countable and uncountable, plural white wolves)

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see white, wolf.
  2. Synonym of Arctic wolf (“Canis lupus arctos”) (an all-white wolf subspecies found in the Canadian Arctic)
    Synonyms:
    Arctic wolf
  3. Synonym of spirit wolf (a mystical creature found in Native American traditions)
    Synonyms:
    spirit wolf

Synonyms of white wolf

Forms of white wolf

pluralwhite wolves

Origin of white wolf

From the coloration of the wolf's fur.

Questions about white wolf

What does white wolf mean?
White wolf means used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see white, wolf.
What part of speech is white wolf?
White wolf is a noun.
What is the plural of white wolf?
The plural of white wolf is white wolves.

Words near white wolf in the dictionary

  1. white wines
  2. white witch
  3. white witches
  4. white wizard
  5. white wizards
  6. white wolf
  7. white woman tears
  8. white women tears
  9. white women's tears
  10. white worm
  11. white worms

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