Any one of several species of wild and savage carnivores belonging to the genus Canis and closely allied to the common dog. The best-known and most destructive species are the European wolf (Canis lupus), the American gray, or timber, wolf (Canis occidentalis), and the prairie wolf, or coyote. Wolves often hunt in packs, and may thus attack large animals and even man.

One of the destructive, and usually hairy, larvæ of several species of beetles and grain moths; as, the bee wolf.

An eating ulcer or sore. Cf. Lupus.

any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs

a carnivore and not a vegan

a carnivorous canine related to the dog , native to Earth

a carnivorous mammal

a kind of dog

a perfect mammal

a wild animal

a wild dog as loves freedom

One of the wild emblems of the North Country. Relatively common but rarely seen. More often heard howling in the night. From the Old English wulf, a word with ancient origins in the Indo-European. Canis lupus in the Latin; maingan in the Ojibwe.