wolfpack
/ˈwʊlfpæk/
wolfpack noun: a family or other group of wild wolves.
Noun
wolfpack (plural wolfpacks)
- A family or other group of wild wolves.
- Synonyms:
- pack
- During World War II, any of various marauding groups of submarines, especially German submarines that patrolled the North Atlantic and preyed upon merchant ships.
Verb
wolfpack (third-person singular simple present wolfpacks, present participle wolfpacking, simple past and past participle wolfpacked)
- To gang up on a solitary target, in the manner of a pack of wolves.
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wolfpack meaning in Malay
wolfpack in Malay
- group of wild wolves — see also pack
- kawanan serigala
Synonyms of wolfpack
Forms of wolfpack
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | wolfpacks |
| alternative form | wolf pack |
| alternative form | wolf-pack |
| Verb | |
| third-person singular present | wolfpacks |
| present participle | wolfpacking |
| past participle | wolfpacked |
| past | wolfpacked |
Origin of wolfpack
From wolf + pack.
Questions about wolfpack
- What does wolfpack mean?
- Wolfpack means a family or other group of wild wolves.
- What is wolfpack in Malay?
- Wolfpack in Malay is kawanan serigala. See Wolfpack meaning in Malay.
- What part of speech is wolfpack?
- Wolfpack can be a noun or a verb.
- How do you pronounce wolfpack?
- Wolfpack is pronounced /ˈwʊlfpæk/.
- What is the plural of wolfpack?
- The plural of wolfpack is wolfpacks.
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