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eastern wolf

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.21 in modern English

Syllables
east-ern -wolf
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Canis lycaon, a fertile hybrid pseudo-species of wolf resulting from the crossbreeding of gray wolves with coyotes, whose contributions to the eastern wolf genome is roughly 75% to 25%, respectively; which is found on the East Coast and Great Lakes regions of the United States.

Etymology

The wolf is found in the eastern United States.

Inflected Forms

eastern wolves (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

red wolf gray wolf

Synonyms

eastern timber wolf Algonquin wolf deer wolf

Questions

What does eastern wolf mean?
Canis lycaon, a fertile hybrid pseudo-species of wolf resulting from the crossbreeding of gray wolves with coyotes, whose contributions to the eastern wolf genome is roughly 75% to 25%, respectively; which is found on the East Coast and Great Lakes regions of the United States.
Where does eastern wolf come from?
The wolf is found in the eastern United States.

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