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wolf-pack

wolf-pack is the alternative form of wolfpack.

Meaning of wolfpack

Noun

wolfpack (plural wolfpacks)

  1. (collective) A family or other group of wild wolves.
    Synonyms:
    pack
  2. (historical) During World War II, any of various marauding groups of submarines, especially German submarines that patrolled the North Atlantic and preyed upon merchant ships.

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Forms of wolf-pack

pluralwolf-packs

Questions about wolf-pack

What is wolf-pack the alternative form of?
Wolf-pack is the alternative form of wolfpack.

Words near wolf-pack in the dictionary

  1. Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome
  2. wolf-hunter
  3. wolf-hunters
  4. wolf-mother
  5. wolf-mothers
  6. wolf-pack
  7. wolf-packs
  8. Wolf-Rayet galaxy
  9. Wolf-Rayet star
  10. Wolf-Rayet stars
  11. wolf-whelp

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