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grey wolf

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.11 in modern English

Syllables
grey -wolf
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A large canid, Canis lupus, once found throughout forested areas of northern Europe, Asia and America; it shares a common ancestry with the domestic dog.

Inflected Forms

grey wolves (plural) gray wolf (alternative, US)

Frequently Paired Words

eastern wolf red wolf

Synonyms

timber wolf gray wolf canis lupus

Questions

What does grey wolf mean?
A large canid, Canis lupus, once found throughout forested areas of northern Europe, Asia and America; it shares a common ancestry with the domestic dog.

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